Introduced in 1999 this stunning Papaver has 6" wide, ruffled plum-purple flowers with central blackeberry blotches at each petal base. Flowers fade to lavender-gray. For the mid-border, in full sun and well-drained soil. (Perennial)

Bloom time	Size	Exposure
Summer Late Spring	20-24" tall x 18-22" wide
Hardiness Zone:3,4,5,6,7,8 Cold Hardy to -40° to -30°F
Deer Resistant  Drought Tolerant  Good for Cut Flowers