Description

Big, bold, and impossible to ignore – Papaver ‘Pink Perfection’ is a showstopper in any South London garden. Its oversized, ruffled pink blooms bring an early summer wow-factor to borders and beds. Pair with ornamental grasses, salvias or hardy geraniums for a naturalistic, cottage-garden vibe that keeps things interesting even after the poppies fade.

Plants supplied in a 2LTR grower’s pot.

Key Features & Care:

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  Mature Height: 70–90cm


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  Mature Spread: 40–60cm


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  Flower Colour: Soft pink with dark centre


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  Flowering Period: Late spring to early summer


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  Foliage: Deciduous, with coarse grey-green leaves


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  Fragrant: No


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  Growth Rate: Moderate


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  Hardiness: Fully hardy across most UK gardens


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  Position: Full sun


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  Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


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  Soil PH: Neutral to slightly alkaline


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  Soil Type: Loam, chalk, sand


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  Wildlife Friendly: Attracts bees and pollinators

Perfect For:

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  Bold planting schemes


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  Cottage-style gardens


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  Urban and suburban borders


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  Pollinator-friendly spaces

How to Grow:

Plant in a sunny spot with well-drained soil, and don’t worry when the foliage dies back after flowering – it’s just taking a rest before next year’s grand return!

Please note: Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.