How To Grow Poppies From Seed Uk. How to grow poppies from seeds. The seed pods are larger and produce more seeds than other opium poppies.
Save pods and scatter seeds in spring. Simply pull up unwanted plants (an easy task) before they bloom. Plant the seeds as early in the spring as the soil can be worked.
Add fertilizer to the ground for the necessary amendment in the growing soil;
The seed pods are larger and produce more seeds than other opium poppies. Dig over the ground in autumn to ensure weeds don't get a hold. Poppies are rarely planted in containers and perform much. Thin the seedlings to one per pot when they reach 1 inch in height.