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Poppy, Oriental (Papaver orientale)
Oriental Poppy is a robust perennial that grows to 40 inches tall and produces large, reddish-orange flowers in late spring & early summer. Plants are bushy and have hairy leaves. These long-lived plants dislike being transplanted. Avoid planting in areas with high heat and humidity.