Shirley Poppy  

-Inherent characters-
Also called "Gubijin-So(fair lady plant)". The genus Papaver comprise some one hundred species, which range through the temperate zone in the Northern Hemisphere. Both "Hina-Geshi" and Iceland poppy are cultivated species of genus.
-Scientific name-
Papaver rhoeas Single Mixed
-Common name-
Shirley Poppy
What kind of plant is it?
Japanese names   Hinagesi(hitoezaki),Kon-Popi, Share-popi(a cultivar of Hina-Geshi), Gubijin-So
Family   Papaveraceae
Origin   Europe
Horticultural classification   Annual
Area(s) frequently seen in Japan   All
What color is it?
Flower  

Leaf  
When is it most attractive?
Flower or foliage season
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
       

           
What size is it?
Plant height   60-70cm
Flower diameter   5-7cm
Inflorescence diameter    
Inflorescence length