Meconopsis Grandis Lingholm - Enchanting Blue Himalayan Poppy

Latin Name: Meconopsis Grandis Lingholm

Common Name: Blue Himalayan Poppy

Other Names: Lingholm

Indoors or Outdoor: Outdoor

Size: 60-90 cm in height

Delivery Information:

Your Meconopsis Grandis Lingholm will be carefully packaged and shipped to your doorstep, ready to thrive in your garden.

Characteristics:

Mature Size: Reaching a majestic height of 60-90 cm, this perennial beauty will make a stunning addition to your garden.

Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous, it sheds its leaves in winter, allowing for a fresh start in spring.

Preferred Position: Place it in a partially shaded spot, where it can enjoy morning sun and afternoon shade.

Shape - Plant Characteristics: The Blue Himalayan Poppy boasts large, bowl-shaped blooms in a mesmerizing shade of blue, with delicate petals that dance in the breeze.

Hardy or Not Hardy: This plant is hardy, capable of withstanding moderate cold and thriving in temperate climates.

Diseases: Resilient to most common garden diseases, your Lingholm will grace your garden without much fuss.

Uses in Garden:

This stunning Meconopsis Grandis Lingholm adds a touch of Himalayan beauty to your garden. Plant it in borders, woodland gardens, or containers for an enchanting display.

Planting Characteristics:

Preferred Planting Aspect: Lingholm thrives in a sheltered spot with dappled sunlight.

Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it can withstand mild frosts.

Fast or Slow Growing: While not the fastest grower, its gradual development adds to the anticipation of its breathtaking blooms.

Pruning Advice: Prune faded blooms to encourage continuous flowering and tidy the plant in late spring.

Planting Instructions:

Sowing Time: Start in late winter or early spring for best results.

Trench Preparation: Dig a trench approximately 5 cm deep and sow the seeds thinly.

Positioning of Plants: Place your Lingholm in a well-draining, acidic soil enriched with organic matter.

Plant Spacing: Leave around 30-45 cm of space between each plant to allow them room to flourish.

Pruning Instructions: Trim back faded flowers and dead leaves regularly to promote a healthy, vibrant plant.

Facts About Meconopsis Grandis Lingholm:

- Originating from the Himalayas, it brings a touch of exotic beauty to your garden.
- Known for its striking blue blossoms, it's a magnet for pollinators.
- While it requires some care, the reward of its stunning blooms is well worth it.

Embrace the allure of the Himalayas with the Meconopsis Grandis Lingholm. Its enchanting blue blossoms will make your garden a place of wonder and beauty.