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Meconopsis Barney's Blue

SKU: mebabl-E/6/24
An attractive woodland perennial with rich blue flowers and bristly leaves.
Family: Papaveraceae
Flower Colour: Blue
Flowering Season: Summer
Preferred Conditions: Moist, acid soil
Preferred Aspect: Partial Shade
Additional Feature: Foliage effect
Price: £11.00
Excellent blue poppy like flowers with yellow stamens
Meconopsis Barney's Blue
Product Details
Leaves emerge very early in the season, they are covered with deep brown bristles while young but become less visible as the leaf matures. Leaves are lance shaped and can be up to 30 cms long or so and 5 cms wide, colour is pale green. The flowers are held on rigid stems which carry few leaves. Each stem holds up to 4 or 5 flowers each, the flowers facing outwards and slightly downwards. Colour is a rich intense blue not often seen in the garden.