Champagne Bubbles

Papaver nudicaule 'Champagne Bubbles Orange'

Iceland poppy


Papaver nudicaule Champagne Bubbles 'Orange' - Iceland poppy from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Short-lived, herbaceous biennial
  • Readily self-seeds
  • Long lasting, crepe-like, orange flowers, fragrant
  • Nodding buds, bowl-shaped flowers
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Mass Planting
Mass Planting
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers full sun to light shade and rich, evenly moist, well drained soil Does well in cool-summer temps but struggles in hot, humid conditions Deadheading promotes more blooming Leave some later flowers to re-seed; if naturalizing is desired


Height: 12-15 in
Spread: 6-12 in
Spacing: 12 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Orange
Zone: 2'-7
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Dried Flower/ Foliage
  • Naturalizing
  • Border or Bed
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Rock Garden
  • Mass Planting
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Summer
  • Spring Bloomer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Songbirds
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water


Genus Overview: Papaver(Iceland)

Common Name: Iceland Poppy

Delicate, crinkled, cup shaped flowers in the spring.  Colors are white, yellow, pink or orange-red. Excellent cutting flower with a long vase life. Pollinator magnet.