Macleaya cordata | Plume Poppy plant long-blooming plant for the edge

long-blooming plant for the edge of ponds or streams

As summer progresses the foliage turns dark green with a reddish hue

The recipient of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society

Also known as the Lenten Rose this wonderful plant brightens up a shady spot with its beautiful

Macleaya cordata | Plume Poppy plant long-blooming plant for the edgeThis stunning and highly sought after perennial is grown primarily for its attractive foliage although of late it has become very popular with our Flower Farmers due to the beautiful soft biscuity coloured plumes it produces which look stunning in floral work and make and make an excellent cut flower. Macleaya cordata performs best in full sun to light shade in moist but well drained soil with lots of organic matter added to help with soil fertility.