Corn Poppy – Papaver rhoeas Annual Open Pollinated. Also called American Legion Poppy. Deep red 3-4″ flowers with black centers are a trademark for Veteran’s Day. Plant this in mass for a stunning display in summer. 1 lb covers approximately 4,000 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 8″ apart when plants reach 2″ tall. Flowers: Seed pods good in arrangements. Blooms in early spring to summerAttracts: Attracts bees and beneficial insectsSoil: Needs well drained, loose soilNative: EuropeUSDA Zone: 3-10Plant In: Fall or SpringPlanting Depth: SurfaceDays to Germinate: 10-30 DaysHeight At Maturity: 2′-3′Sun/Shade Requirements: Full SunWater Needs: Moderate WaterApprox. Seeds Per Pack: 3,401,943