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Oreomecon nudicaulis (Champagne Bubbles Group) 'Champagne Bubbles White'

A biennial or short-lived perennial poppy, to 45cm high, with finely divided, hairy green leaves. In late spring to early summer, produces fragrant, pure white flowers with bright yellow centres and crinkled, slightly glossy petals

Synonyms
Papaver nudicaule (Champagne Bubbles Group) 'Champagne Bubbles White'
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Size
Ultimate height
0.1–0.5 metres
Time to ultimate height
1–2 years
Ultimate spread
0.1–0.5 metres
Growing conditions
Chalk
Loam
Sand
Moisture
Well–drained
pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Colour & scent
StemFlowerFoliageFruit
Spring White Yellow Green
Summer White Yellow Green
Autumn
Winter
Position
  • Full sun
Aspect

South–facing or West–facing

Exposure
Exposed or Sheltered
Hardiness
H7
Botanical details
Family
Papaveraceae
Native to the UK
No
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Bushy
Genus

A relatively new genus of perennial alpine poppy with long, hairy, leafless stems and solitary red, white, yellow or orange flowers

Name status

Unresolved

How to grow

Cultivation

Grow in full sun in a well-drained soil; thrives in cool climates

Propagation

Propagate by seed, sowing in situ in autumn, or under cover in late winter for transplanting in spring

Suggested planting locations and garden types
  • City and courtyard gardens
  • Coastal
  • Cottage and informal garden
  • Patio and container plants
  • Bedding
  • Flower borders and beds
Pruning

Deadhead to prolong flowering

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

Diseases

May be susceptible to downy mildews, powdery mildews, fungal wilts and verticillium wilt

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