Fully hardy Meconopsis betonicifolia 'China Blue', the Himalayan poppy, produces impressive saucer-shaped blue flowers. It grows best in slightly acidic, moist soil. Buy five plants for £12.95, or 10 for £20.90 (prices include UK p&p). To order, call 0330 333 6851, quoting ref GUPW291. Or visit our Reader Offers page. Plants supplied as 5cm plugs; delivery within 28 days.
Plant of the week: Meconopsis betonicifolia 'China Blue'
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Saucer-shaped blue flowers from the Himalayan poppy