Meconopsis horridula - Himalayan poppy

continental : These plants need rather frequent waterings in spring and summer, always allow the soil to dry out between two waterings. We can suspend waterings during cold months.

alpine : It is advisable to give regular waterings, specially during spring and summer; before giving again water make sure the soil is dry.

mediterranean : Waterings shall be given by watering the soil deeply, but only when it is very dry, avoiding to leave plant roots in stagnating water. During the cold season we can suspend waterings.

continental : It is advisable a shady location, away from sunlight.
The Meconopsis horridula tolerates also long intense frosts without any problem.

alpine : We suggest to grow The Meconopsis horridula in a shady location.
These plants do not suffer from cold. They can tolerate also very intense frosts without any problem.

mediterranean : These plants do not like direct sunlight, therefore shall be placed in a shady location.
It is advisable to grow this plant in the garden, since it does not suffer from cold.

Feed Meconopsis horridula : It is advisable to fertilize perennials using a slow-release fertilizer, to be placed on the soil; it is also possible to add some universal fertilizer to normal waterings, every 15-20 days, from March to October.