Papaver nudicale Meadow Pastels Seeds - Poppy Seeds Ref: TM01402299 SowingSow outdoors from April to June in a well prepared seed bed. Sow the seeds very thinly 6mm (¼in) deep in drills 25cm (10in) apart, keep the soil damp until germination takes place and thin out the seedlings if crowded when large enough to handle.<p>They can also be sown indoors from January to April, early sowings will often flower the same season. Germination takes 10-30 days at 13C (55F).GrowingTransplant 30-45cm (12-18in) apart into flowering site in the autumn for flowering the following year.Aftercare They prefer full sun and welt drained soil, but will grow well in most soils. Prick out into pots as they resent any root disturbance.FloweringSummercroppingPlant typeHardy Biennial Price: £1.99 Quantity: