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2025 Seed Catalog

Poppy Shirley Mother of Pearl

AN00386

Mother of Pearl

Shirley Poppy Seeds

Large papery-petaled flowers in airbrushed pastel shades including smokey gray, pewter, lilac, mauve edged in white, pink, soft orange, white and bicolor picotee. Plants grow 18-30 in. tall.

English artist and garden enthusiast Sir Cedric Morris developed these unique dusky shades in 1910. Packet is Packet is 1 gram, about 8,000 seeds.

1 gram - $3.49
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Growing Mother of Pearl Shirley Poppy Seeds

Bee introduces how to plant

Direct sow Shirley poppies into prepared seed beds that have been cleared of weeds and have had the top 1 in. of soil loosened. Rake seed in. Press into soil by walking over the area. Keep moist until germination. Kept at 60-75°F., germination is in 14-21 days. Can start indoors in 2 in. containers.

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We guarantee all the seeds we sell for one full year from the date of purchase. If you are unsatisfied with any seeds purchased from Swallowtail Garden Seeds, we will issue a refund. For customers in the U.S., we can send one-time replacements or issue a refund.