With their papery petals and clear, bright colors, oriental poppies (Papaver orientale) are among the most recognizable plants in the poppy species. Unlike corn poppies and California poppies, these ...

I’ve been fascinated by poppies in my flower bed. I first tossed seeds into the bed two years ago. Last spring, only a few poppies bloomed, but this spring, there were many more poppies. I now have an ...