Papaver (Oriental Group) Karine | 9cm Pot

A salmon pink flowering herbaceous perennial. Position: full sun Soil: moist, well-drained Rate of growth: fast-growing Flowering period: May to July Hardiness: fully hardy The award-winning ‘Karine’ has large, shallow-cupped, salmon-pink flowers flushed with a beetroot-purple centre and stunning dark purple stamens. Roughly textured, deeply divided leaves provide a wonderful contrast to the delicate, papery blooms. In flower from late spring to mid-summer, this herbaceous perennial would look great planted with Geranium ‘Orion’ or dark foliage plants such as Pittosporum ‘Tom Thumb’. Garden care: Cut back to ground level after flowering. Once established, lift and divide large clumps in autumn.