straight poppy , whether repeated or annual , are extremely ornamental and surprisingly ruffianly garden performers , says Kim Hilgers , an teacher of gardening at South Dakota State University . In previous spring and early summertime , lacy - provide poppies ' nodding stems have bright , tissue - textured gaudy - focus bloom . Many other plants , however , have similar efflorescence . Use them to for an lengthy time of year of poppy - like flowers in your garden .

Windflower

Windflower ( Anemone coronaria ) is a tuberous repeated indigene to the Mediterranean . stand from 9 to 18 inches high and 6 to 9 inches wide , this April to June blooper has green basal leaf , each divide into nine leaflets . Each of its 10- to-12 - inch - high stems produces one showy , poppy - like blooming up to 2.5 inches across . Flowers may be red-faced , blue-blooded or lily-white . Hardy to 0 point Fahrenheit , windflower becomes hibernating after blooming . Use this for the most part pest- and disease- resistant plant , suggest the Missouri Botanical Garden , in rock gardens and borders . Plant the tubers in autumn in full Dominicus to partial tad and fertile , well - drained arenaceous territory . Provide winter mulch .

Satin Flower

Satin flower ( Clarkia amoena ) , an annual native to Northwestern California ’s coastal bluffs , grows 2 feet to 30 in gamy . Happiest in cool atmospheric condition , it produces poppy - like , 2- to 3 - in peak in June and July . They may be pinkish , red or lavender . Their papery petals frequently have blotched bases . Plants have lance - shaped , light-green leaves . Satin flower is susceptible to several disease and insects , including powdery mildew , stem rot and aphids . Plant this yearbook in full sun — with afternoon ghost where summer are spicy — advises the Missouri Botanical Garden . Attractive in containers and borders , it make a well slice bloom . Provide adequate melodic phrase circulation to decrease its risk of disease . In the best environments , satin blossom may self - sow .

Prairie Poppy Mallow

Prairie poppy mallow ( Callirhoe alcaeoides ) is a low—6 inch to 1 foot — mat - form perennial of prairies and wayside across the Midwestern and Southern United States . An attractive ground cover , it has get behind stems with lobate leaf . Stiff hairs cover the leave . Between June and August , it blooms abundantly with 2.5 - inch , loving cup - regulate blooms similar to poppy flowers . They may be white , pink or lavender . The ' Logan Calhoun ' potpourri has whitened bloom . go winter temperature to minus 30 academic degree F , ' Logan Calhoun ' may suffer crown rot in wet grunge . Use the plant life along border fronts , as an edging or to cascade down over wall , recommends the Missouri Botanical Garden . Plant it in full Dominicus and averagely dampish , well - debilitate territory .

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