Poppy Hens & Chicks is characterized by its unique pod, this variety of poppy flower seed will not disappoint in your garden!

The Hens and Chicks Poppy somniferum features a single large seed head with clustered smaller heads around its base, as you may see a mother hen with her chicks.

The somniferum poppy is prized for the amount of seed produced by individual pods, suitable for baking and making oils.

However, this Poppy's culinary uses are overshadowed by the spectacular blooms it produces!

The bloom itself flaunts large, paper thin lilac petals with dark purple center spots that will glow with color in sunlight. 

Blooms in about 70 days. Germination rate is 70% or better.

Our Non-GMO seeds are sustainable. Our packaging is environmentally friendly, climate friendly, reusable, and recyclable.

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David’s Garden Seeds is a Veteran owned business that has been offering quality seeds since 2009.

David's Garden Seeds® is a member of the GO TEXAN agriculture program.

We cannot possibly put all the directions you need for growing poppy flowers in your area on the seed package. We recommend that you read articles or check with other gardeners in your area.

This is an heirloom seed, meaning it has been passed down from generation to generation for at least 75 years. As a rule, heirloom seeds taste better and will grow the same year after year.

These are also open pollinated meaning they will reproduce themselves. While all heirlooms are open pollinated not all open pollinated seeds are heirlooms.

Freshly Packed: These seeds are packed for the current growing season and will provide high germination rates next year as well.