Macleaya cordata | Plume Poppy annual Macleaya definitely likes to spread

Macleaya definitely likes to spread so be sure to position it in a location where you can give it the room that it deserves to shine

it also thrives in sandy soil as well

A full sun lover this plant is easily grown in moderately moist but well-drained soils

so any nearby plant that is shorter is likely to be overwhelmed

and we apply a layer of mulch to ensure that moisture is kept in

Macleaya cordata | Plume Poppy annual Macleaya definitely likes to spreadThis stunning and highly sought after perennial is grown primarily for its attractive foliage although of late it has become very popular with our Flower Farmers due to the beautiful soft biscuity coloured plumes it produces which look stunning in floral work and make and make an excellent cut flower. Macleaya cordata performs best in full sun to light shade in moist but well drained soil with lots of organic matter added to help with soil fertility.