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MACLEAYA microcarpa 'Kelways Coral Plume'
Commonly known as Plume poppy

Coral-pink flowers, greyish green foliage
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Place of origin
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Coral pink -
PaniclesLoose panicles
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BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
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Fully hardy
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Height
2.2m (7ft) -
Spread
1m (39in) or more. -
HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Rhizomatous perennial with 5-7 lobed leaves to 25cm (10in) long with rounded, toothed lobes and prominent veins. Produces pendent flowers, each with 8-15 stamens.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilWill tolerate most soils.
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Full sun
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Partial shade
Tolerates partial shade. -
Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size2.2m (7ft)
1m (39in) or more.
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