More than a century after “In Flanders Fields,” the poppy still symbolizes Memorial Day and is used to honor our fallen ...

The Mexican tulip poppy (Hunnemannia fumariifolia ... Now it’s in the Bay Area Peony poppies (Papaver paeoniflorum) have dense peony or rose-like blooms in white, pink, red, burgundy, or ...

Marilee. A: This plant is indeed a poppy. I narrowed the plant to either a peony poppy (Papaver paeoniflorum) or a feathered poppy (P. laciniatum). Both are considered double-flowered, meaning ...

Do you know what it is? A: What a surprise! Your plant is a peony poppy, Papaver paeoniflorum, named for the large eye-catching flowers that resemble peony blossoms. The peony flowered poppy is ...

Peony poppies (Papaver paeoniflorum) have dense peony or rose-like blooms. They grow effortlessly from seed and are close relatives of opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). Be advised that any poppy ...

Dear Helen: I read your tips on gathering peony-flowered poppy seeds. You didn’t mention when to sow the seeds. F.L. Sow the seeds outdoors in March, weather and soil conditions permitting.

Peony poppies and annual delphinium (Photo by Joshua Siskin) 4. When it comes to poppies, it is easy to fixate on the California poppy at this time of year. However, there are several other ...