Coquelicot

Papaver rhoeas

Le coquelicot est une plante annuelle herbacée de la famille des Papaveracées, au port érigé, aux fleurs rouges caractéristiques. Originaire du bassin méditerranéen, il prospère en sols pauvres et exposés au soleil.

Full sunWater lowAnnual2 months of harvest
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When to sow, plant and harvest

Temperate climate · mainland France
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Characteristics

General

Plant type
Ornamental
Life cycle
Annual
Growth habit
Rosette

Growing conditions

Nutrients
Low
Soil type
Silty
Water needs
Low
Exposure
Full sun
Hours of sun
6 h
Cold hardiness
Good
Heat tolerance
Moderate

Sowing and planting

Sowing method
Direct in open ground
Minimum temperature
4 °C
Propagation
Division