Papaver (Poppy)

  
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P.somniferum (Opium poppy). Fast-growing upright annual. Has oblong lobed light greyish-green leaves.
Large, single flowers to about 4in wide, in shades of red, pink, purple or white, are produced in summer.

This image was taken in my Newchurch garden, you could almost class these as wild-flowers.

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chriss35 - Jun 08, 2008 01:39 PM EDT
Many thanks to Jas, Carol and Whittler, for your nice comments on this image Chriss:)
whittler113 - Jun 06, 2008 08:54 AM EDT
WOW!! very nice.
shutterbug - Jun 03, 2008 06:15 PM EDT
Very pretty flowers and great composition! Carol
Jas - Jun 03, 2008 03:19 PM EDT
Gorgeous shot of these poppies Chriss. Your shot shows the delicate structure of the flower and how the petals look like tissue paper. The colours are sooo very pretty, especially with the water droplets. :)

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