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Papaver orientale 'Little Dancing Girl'

Family Papaveraceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 45 - 50 cm (18 - 20 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Papaver orientale 'Little Dancing Girl' (oriental poppy) bears light pink blossoms during late spring to early summer. This plant has foliage that is faded green in colour. Papaver orientale 'Little Dancing Girl' (oriental poppy) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, border, cut flowers and specimen.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought.