{"product_id":"after-midnight-poppy-100-seeds","title":"After Midnight Poppy – 100 Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd a touch of dramatic, gothic elegance to your garden with our 'After Midnight' Poppy seeds. This stunning heirloom variety is a true showstopper, producing velvety, deep crimson-purple blooms that appear nearly black. These dark, mysterious flowers create a breathtaking contrast against the bright green foliage, making them an perfect focal point for borders and cottage gardens. The sturdy stems make them excellent for fresh floral arrangements, while the unique seed pods add texture to dried displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⭐ What you'll love\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDramatic, deep velvety blooms that appear nearly black.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds a touch of gothic elegance and high contrast to the garden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSturdy stems make them excellent for fresh cut flower arrangements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces decorative seed pods perfect for dried crafts and displays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌿 Seed details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poppy 'After Midnight' (Papaver somniferum)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 100 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifecycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-30 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80-90 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e American Grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🌱 Growing instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStratification (Recommended):\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold stratify seeds for 2-4 weeks before planting to break dormancy and improve germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow seeds indoors or directly outdoors after the threat of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow 1\/16 inch deep. Press lightly into the soil as they need some light to germinate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin seedlings to 6-12 inches apart once they have a few sets of true leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Deadhead spent blooms to prolong flowering, or leave them to form decorative seed pods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e✅ Our seed packets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessionally designed and made.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResealable for convenient, long-term storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes full, detailed growing instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🚚 Shipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTracking is included with every order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Southern Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46395511406763,"sku":"POPP11","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/0142\/7371\/files\/after-midnight-poppy-100-seeds-packet-seed-therapy-5961090.png?v=1775150145","url":"https:\/\/walnutcreekpet.com\/products\/after-midnight-poppy-100-seeds","provider":"Walnut Creek Pets LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}