Corn Poppy, Field Poppy, Flanders Poppy, or Red Poppy
Single red flowers - the common field poppy. 60cm.
Once
a common sight in cornfields, this brilliant red field poppy is
perfect for a sunny wildflower garden or meadow, where it will
self-seed freely. The four petals are vivid red, most commonly with a
black spot at their
base. It is a variable annual plant that can germinate when the soil is
disturbed. The corn poppy has become associated with wartime
remembrance in the 20th century, especially during Remembrance day