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Blue Poppy (Meconopsis grandis), a perennial plant belonging to the Papaveraceae family, is native to the East Himalaya and Nepal. Blue Poppy (Latin: Meconopsis grandis, family Papaveraceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Blue Poppy is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Blue Poppy is a member of the Papaveraceae family native to EHM and NEP. Blue Poppy thrives in partial sun to shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Blue Poppy grows best in USDA zone 4-8, partial sun/shade light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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