Ignite your garden with the fiery, high-impact colour of Papaver orientalis ‘Brilliant’. This classic Oriental Poppy is legendary for its large, bowl-shaped flowers in a vivid shade of orange-scarlet that practically glows in the sunlight. Each satiny petal features a dramatic, velvety-black blotch at the base, surrounding a dark, prominent central boss. These magnificent blooms sit atop tall, wiry stems and provide a breathtaking focal point in any sunny border during early summer.

Key Features:

• Fiery Scarlet Blooms: Large, crepe-paper-like flowers in a stunning orange-scarlet that commands attention.

• Dramatic Contrast: Features deep black centres that provide a bold, sophisticated look against the bright petals.

• Pollinator Magnet: The large, open blooms are a massive draw for bees and butterflies in early summer.

• Architectural Seed Heads: After the petals fall, the decorative "pepper-pot" seed heads remain, adding interest to the garden or dried arrangements.

• Hardy Garden Classic: A robust and reliable perennial that returns year after year with increased vigour.

Care & Usage Instructions:
Papaver ‘Brilliant’ performs best in full sun and thrives in deep, well-drained soil. Like most poppies, it has a long taproot and prefers not to be moved once established. Important Note: Oriental Poppies go through a natural dormancy period after flowering; the foliage will turn yellow and die back in mid-summer. Simply cut the plant back to ground level once this happens. To keep your borders looking full, plant them alongside late-summer bloomers like Hardy Geraniums or Dahlias that will cover the gap as the poppy rests.

TRPG charges for delivery depending on the shipment locations and weight of items.

1st class P&P to UK is £5.95

2nd class P&P to UK is £4.50

P&P for heavy items such as plant support will be charged at £8