Shirley Poppy Collection

The Shirley poppy, also known as Corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas), is a stunning flower that has been around since the late 16th century

Shirley Poppy Collection: Papavar rhoeas, c. 1568

Papavar rhoeas, c. 1568
SC14634 Papavar rhoeas, c.1568 by Le Moyne, Jacques (de Morgues) (1533-88); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Shirley Poppy Collection: Shirley poppy, Papaver rhoeas Shirley series, Side view of a half open maroon flower with

Shirley poppy, Papaver rhoeas Shirley series, Side view of a half open maroon flower with its head down on a bent over hairy green stem

Shirley Poppy Collection: Poppy, Shirley poppy, Papaver rhoeas Shirley series

Poppy, Shirley poppy, Papaver rhoeas Shirley series
Shirley poppy, Papaver rhoeas Shirley series, pink flower showing stamens and stigma

Shirley Poppy

Pink Shirley Poppy

Shirley Poppies

Shirley Poppies (Papaver Rhoeas), Oregon, Usa

Shirley Poppy Collection: Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas)

Common poppy (Papaver rhoeas) flowers and bud. Photographed in the UK

Shirley Poppy Collection: Pollinated poppy

Pollinated poppy (image 3 of 3). Formation of a seed capsule (or seed head) in a shirley poppy (Papaver rhoeas). Here the red petals and yellow anthers have dropped back and will eventually fall

Shirley Poppy Collection: Common poppies (Papaver rhoeas)

Common poppies (Papaver rhoeas) flowering in a field. These arable weeds are increasing in numbers due to the decline in the use of herbicides

Shirley Poppy Collection: Corn poppies (Papaver rhoeas)

Corn poppies (Papaver rhoeas). Photographed in Maryland, USA

Shirley poppy (Papaver rhoeas)

Shirley Poppy Collection: Corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas)

Corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas). Photographed in Maryland, USA

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The Shirley poppy, also known as Corn poppy (Papaver rhoeas), is a stunning flower that has been around since the late 16th century. With its vibrant maroon petals and delicate pink tinges, this annual plant is a favorite in cottage gardens during the summer flowering season. The Side view of a half-open maroon flower with its intricate layers of petals is truly mesmerizing. The Papavar rhoeas Shirley series offers a wide range of colors, from deep reds to soft pinks, making it an ideal choice for adding pops of color to any garden. As an annual plant, the Shirley poppy blooms only for one season but leaves behind memories that last forever. Its presence brings joy and beauty to any landscape, creating a picturesque scene reminiscent of traditional English cottages. Whether planted in clusters or scattered throughout the garden, these charming flowers are sure to catch everyone's attention. Their delicate yet bold appearance adds elegance and charm to any outdoor space. If you're looking for a versatile and easy-to-grow flower that will brighten up your garden all summer long, look no further than the Shirley poppy. Its timeless beauty and vibrant hues make it an irresistible choice for both experienced gardeners and beginners alike. So why not bring some old-world charm into your own backyard? Plant some Shirley poppies this season and watch as their enchanting blooms transform your garden into a breathtaking oasis filled with nature's most beautiful creations.