Meconopsis 'Mildred' (Meconopsis 'Mildred')

Cultivation

Grow in humus-rich, moist but well-drained, neutral to slightly acid soil in partial shade. Needs shelter from cold, drying winds. Mulch with leaf mould in spring. Water in dry spells. Likes cool, damp summers.

Suggested uses

Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Woodland

UK hardiness

H5

USDA zones

Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10

Sunset zone

1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Unknown
Central Valley = Unknown
South Coastal = Unknown
South Inland = Unknown
High and Intermediate Desert = Unknown
Low Desert = Unknown

Foliage

Deciduous

Habit

Clump-forming

Native to

Garden origin

Drought tolerant

No

Flood tolerant

No

Toxicity

Not toxic