Corn Poppy

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Corn poppy

Latin Name: 
Papaver rhoeas

Category: 
Industrial Weeds

Lifecycle: 
Annual

Preferred Habitat:
Primarily lime-rich, clayey soils.

Growth:
Annual or hardy-annual, many formed, roughly haired weed. Stalks are hairy. 

Flowers: 
Flowers in summer with large, tender flower with four bright red petals.


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