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papaver somniferum seeds to plant Papaver Somniferum Giganteum | "Giant Poppy" | 2,000+ SeedsPlease find for sale 2,000+ Papaver Somniferum Giganteum seeds aka The Giant Poppy. PLEASE NOTE: All orders received before 8pm (Mon Fri) will be dispatched same day SAVE PACKAGING MATERIALS SEE OTHER INTERESTING & UNUSUAL SEEDS & PLANTS IN MY SHOP INSTRUCTIONS TO SAVE PAPER I NO LONGER SEND OUT WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS TO CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTIONS ARE BELOW SO PLEASE BOOKMARK THIS PAGE. FEEL FREE TO MESSAGE ME WITH ANY GROWING QUESTIONS. Papaver Somniferum
Please find for sale 2,000+ Papaver Somniferum Giganteum seeds aka The Giant Poppy.
PLEASE NOTE: All orders received before 8pm (Mon-Fri) will be dispatched same day
SAVE PACKAGING MATERIALS - SEE OTHER INTERESTING & UNUSUAL SEEDS & PLANTS IN MY SHOP
INSTRUCTIONS - TO SAVE PAPER I NO LONGER SEND OUT WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS TO CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTIONS ARE BELOW SO PLEASE BOOKMARK THIS PAGE. FEEL FREE TO MESSAGE ME WITH ANY GROWING QUESTIONS.
Papaver Somniferum are technically perennials and will set seed, but can also be grow as annuals in the UK. They are very are easy to grow from seed and are useful for growing in hot, dry spots where the soil is poor and they do well in coastal, exposed and gravel gardens. Their flowers lack nectar but are rich in pollen and attract a wide range of bees.
Growing Guide
Easy to grow from seed and is best sown direct where they are to flower, as they are not keen on having their roots disturbed. Sow in autumn for earlier flowers the following year, or sow successionally from mid-April to June for a long flowering period. Once sown, you will probably find that poppies self seed - seeds can remain viable for many years so can re-appear many years later!
- Make a drill by pressing a stick into moist soil. Rows need to be about 15cm apart, in a sunny site.
- Take pinches of seed and scatter thinly along the drill or you will waste seed and spend more time thinning out.
- Use a trowel or your fingers to cover seeds very lightly with soil. Label the rows and water using a watering can with a rose attachment.
- Thin seedlings out once they are about 4cm tall and again at 8cm, so that they are spaced about 15cm apart.
Olly's General Guide to Seed Sowing!
I love sowing seeds and it runs in the family - dad, granddad and finally my great-granddad for whom the hobby helped him get over his experiences in the Great War. I still get a big kick when I see the first seedling poking through from a new plant that I have never sown before or been successful at. However, even the most experienced gardeners draw "blanks" from time to time. Whilst I sow all the seeds that I sell so I know that they are viable, some are trickier than others and problems can arise so here are some tips to make "blanks" few and far between:
1) Dont Rush! Tempting though it is when that packet arrives in the post to simply bung the seeds in some compost!
2) Google and Youtube are your friends! Take some time so see the methods other people use to germinate the seed.
3) Think Nature! What conditions do seeds face? For example a seed from a tropical plant will fall to the warm, wet and dark jungle floor. A seed from the mountains of Europe will fall to the floor in Autumn, then have to endure months of freezing temperatures before germinating in the spring. So as growers, what we are trying to do is to simulate the conditions that the seeds will naturally experience and there are plenty of tricks that can be done to short cut the processes somewhat.
4) Good compost pays dividends . The best investment you can make is to purchase three bags - one of potting compost, one of vermiculite and one of horticultural sand. With these three bags I can make up whatever soil type a particular seed likes (although for most seeds I find a 50/50 mix of compost and vermiculite works just fine)
5) Rot is your enemy. The single biggest danger to seed germination is rot - either before or after "damping off" the seeds germinate. To reduce the risk, ensure you have good free draining soil mix and that it is moist but not wet. Unless the seed variety absolutely requires it I prefer NOT to cover my seeds trays with plastic bags, Whilst germination is often faster this way, it greatly increases the risk of rot. I prefer to place my seed trans inside a watertight plastic tray and water from the bottom - airflow over the surface reduces the risk.
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★★★★★ 4
Seems great, but not for my lab
Flavor Name: Bacon, Size: Medium, Flavor Name: Bacon, Size: Medium
I am rating this, to some degree, from a hypothetical standpoint. It SEEMS like a great bone. It SEEMS like it will last quite a while and withstand some avid chewers. However, I can't say for certain because it just wasn't well-loved by my Black Lab.
She has a penchant for chewing animal bones. She loves to find wildlife bones in our yard and munch on them, so we do our best to provide healthy chewing options in the house. She will go to town on a cow's joint and even enjoys a peanut butter filled Kong from time to time, but this bone just didn't meet her expectations.
It's not a bad bone. It has a very rugged feel and seems like it would be safe if bits and pieces were to begin coming off, like they're safely edible. I guess (and I can't say for sure..) it just doesn't have as much of a meaty flavor as many dog's like. If your pup is a Nylabone chewer- or likes to chow down on your loafers- this bone may be a perfect new addition to his/her toy bin.
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Reviewed in the United States on July 10, 2020
★★★★★ 5
Bone for destroyers
Flavor Name: Bacon, Size: Small
4 months ago I Bought this bone for my 90lb lab who destroys all his bones, but not this one! It barely has any teeth/chew marks on it and it’s one of his favorites. It was a great find and I’ll be sure to buy again. If you have a dog that destroys bones I’d give this one a try.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 16, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Immediate Doggy Happiness!
Flavor Name: Bacon, Size: Medium
Great dog bones! These are a nice size for my 55-pound Aussie, as well as our 96-pound Alaskan Shepherd. They are big enough to last for a while, and big enough to see so that I don't step on them with my bare feet; part of this is that they stick up off the floor a bit, instead of being a flat bone, all in one plane.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 17, 2026
★★★★★ 3
Nice size, the quality is changing. It is softer I believe than it used to be.
Flavor Name: Peanut Butter, Size: Large, Flavor Name: Peanut Butter, Size: Large
Not sure if something has changed in the way this product "Barkbone" is made. I bought this many times before and it lasted. Today, on my dogs first day of use, he had chipped through the material, and already destroying it. he has had it for less than 3 hours.
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Reviewed in the United States on September 29, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Very durable
Flavor Name: Steak, Size: X-Large
This is great for an aggressive chewer lady a long time very durable
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Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2026