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Meconopsis Hensol Violet5
Meconopsis Hensol Violet
Meconopsis Hensol Violet6
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Meconopsis Baileyi 'Hensol Violet'

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Bright violet-purple flowers, with the merest hint of red adorn this quite exquisite variant of the "Himalayan Blue Poppy". Coming quite true from seed, it surprises countless poppy-lovers who have never before seen this unusual plant. This strain of seed actually originated from Hensol Castle where Lady Henderson discovered it.

Common name
Previously Called Meconopsis Betonicifolia 'Hensol Violet'
Family
Papaveraceae
Packet content
40 seeds
Height
60 cm - 90 cm
Light level
Partial shade
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Hardiness rating
H4
Pollinator-friendly
Yes
Moisture
Moisture retentive
Region of origin
Himalayas
Colour
Purple

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