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MECONOPSIS 'Lingholm'

Commonly known as Blue poppy

(formerly and often incorrectly called M. sheldonii) - tall growing variety with varying shades of blue flowers which produce fertile seed
Further Reading....
  • Blue
  • Height
    90cm-1.2m (3-4ft)
  • Spread
    60cm (24in)
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    Seed-raised, clump-forming cultivar with elliptic leaves.
  • Hardy - cold winter
    Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
  • Partial shade
    Shelter from cold, drying winds

MECONOPSIS 'Lingholm'

 
Seeds £7.00 per packet 
Free delivery for this item
Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall Ready in 3 - 5 days
Delivery Information Normally 3 - 5 days
plant size comparison icon Per Packet
Available Early Spring 2024 - Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
individually £14.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each 
Delivery Information Available Early Spring 2024
plant size comparison icon 1.5 to 2 Litre
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  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Soil should be open enough to prevent stagnation and rot in winter. Given the right conditions, a longer-lived cultivar
    Pests & Diseases
    Slugs, snails, downy mildew
    Place of origin
    Garden origin.
  • Flower Shape
    Cup-shaped
    Shallowly cup-shaped 10-15cm (4-6in) across
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Spring
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Neutral to acid soil
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Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
Meconopsis - Growing Guide
90cm-1.2m (3-4ft)
 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
  60cm (24in)
  

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Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
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