Meconopsis cambrica

Welsh Poppy

Meconopsis cambrica, synonym Papaver cambricum. Welsh Poppy. A native of upland, western Britain, but naturalised elsewhere. Large yellow flowers in spring produce numerous seeds. Grows well in rocky places with little soil.


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Meconopsis cambrica, Welsh Poppy
Flower
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Welsh Poppies
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Seed pods
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Meconopsis cambrica, Welsh Poppy
Seeds

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Slide 1: Meconopsis cambrica, synonym Papaver cambricum. Welsh Poppy. Flower. Garden in Redmire. May.


Slide 2: Meconopsis cambrica, synonym Papaver cambricum. Welsh Poppy. Plants in flower. Garden in Redmire. May.


Slide 3: Meconopsis cambrica, synonym Papaver cambricum. Welsh Poppy. Seed pods at various stages. Collected from a garden in Redmire. June.


Slide 4: Meconopsis cambrica, synonym Papaver cambricum. Welsh Poppy. Seeds. Collected from a garden in Redmire. June.