Poppy (Papaver orientale 'Flamenco Dancer') pah-PAH-ver or-ee-en-TAL-ee Genus:  Papaver

The 4- to 6-inch-wide blooms of 'Flamenco Dancer' poppy stand out in late spring and early summer with their true red color and fanciful fringes. It is a sport of the popular 'Turkenlouis'. After the flowers fade, this perennial will go dormant, so plant it near neighbors that will fill the vacancy.

Care: 

Provide full sun and well-drained soil.

Propagation: 

Divide in late summer or early fall.

Overview

Height 1 ft. to 3 ft. Spread 1 ft. to 3 ft. Growth Habit Clumps Light Full Sun Only Moisture Medium Moisture Characteristics Showy Flowers, Showy Seed Heads Bloom Time Early Summer, Late Spring Flower Color Red Uses Beds and Borders, Cut Flower Style Cottage Garden Seasonal Interest Spring Interest Type Perennials