> Seeds M Home > Macleaya Macleaya Products found in this category: 2 [1] Page 1 of 1 Sort By: Please Select.... Best Selling Newest Name a-z Name z-a Code a-z Code z-a Price 0-9 Price 9-0 Show All Macleaya cordata Code: MC68 Price: $2.49 Quantity in Basket: none 'Plum Poppy' (mack-LAY-ya: kor-DAH-ta) Tall plants 70 inches or more with large leaves that have white undersides. The top of the stems are covered with small cream colored flowers that each have many stamens. Large plants that spread and in some locations can be 'weedy' - both by self seeding and root fragments, but very attractive with large multi-lobed leaves that flutter in the wind showing-off their white powdery undersides. If contained or given plenty of space-these plants make showy and welcome additions to the yard next to a tall fence or in the back of the boarder or middle of a large island bed. transplant out seedling carefully since they resent root disturbance, plants grow quickly after a few weeks of settling in after germination. Zones 3-8. This species is native to China and Japan. Propagate from seed or root cuttings. Start seed in moist seed mix and use 75F, germination in 2 weeks but can be irregular and spread out over 4-6 weeks. 50 seeds. Macleaya microcarpa Code: MC58-A7 Price: $2.65 Quantity in Basket: none 'Plume Poppy' Papaveraceae: Much like to M. cordata but the flower color is white with pink tinting. The large leaves are attractively lobed with white-gray colored undersides. As with the other species, this plant will tend to spread vigorously and can be invasive in smaller gardens. It grows in full sun to open shade and likes to spread more rapidly in shade, were plants space them selves out further apart. Plants grow 7 to 10 feet tall. Zones 3-9. 40 seeds.
