200 Blue Moon Poppy Seeds – Rare Lavender Blooms, Easy to Grow

Blue Moon Poppy is a captivating variety prized for its rare lavender-blue blooms that add a soft, romantic touch to any garden. These easy-to-grow annuals produce delicate, cup-shaped flowers atop slender stems, creating a graceful display in borders, wildflower meadows, and cutting gardens. The unusual color stands out beautifully against green foliage and complements both pastel and bold garden palettes.

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, Blue Moon Poppy is a rewarding choice. Simply scatter the seeds in a sunny spot and enjoy the cheerful blooms that attract pollinators and bring a whimsical charm to your outdoor space.

Plant Features

• Rare lavender-blue petals for a unique garden accent
• Easy to grow from seed, perfect for beginners
• Attracts bees and other pollinators
• Ideal for borders, wildflower gardens, and cut flower arrangements
• Self-seeds readily for return blooms in following years

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Papaver somniferum
• Plant Type: Annual
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil moist until established
• Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer
• Mature Height: 24-36 inches
• Spacing: 8-12 inches apart

Planting & Care

Sow Blue Moon Poppy seeds directly outdoors in early spring or late fall. Prepare a weed-free seedbed with well-drained soil and scatter seeds thinly on the surface, pressing them gently into the soil—do not cover, as light aids germination. Keep the area consistently moist until seedlings emerge, which typically takes 10-21 days. Once seedlings are a few inches tall, thin them to stand 8-12 inches apart to allow good air circulation.

Water regularly during dry spells, but avoid overwatering. Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming, or allow some pods to mature for self-seeding. Blue Moon Poppy is generally pest-resistant and deer-resistant, making it a low-maintenance choice for sunny gardens.

What's Included

200 Blue Moon Poppy Seeds.