How to grow blue Himalayan poppies

In this video guide, Monty reveals how to grow Himalayan poppies successfully.

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Monty Don is in the Damp Garden at Longmeadow, where he’s planting the blue Himalayan poppy, Meconopsis x sheldonii, in a shady spot. Watch this short video guide to find out the secret of success with these often tricky-to-grow but spectacular blue-flowered poppies.

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