{"product_id":"papaver-nudicaule-colibri-rosa-chiaro-iceland-poppy","title":"Papaver nudicaule Colibrì® Rosa Chiaro | Iceland Poppy | Light Pink","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePapaver nudicaule Colibrì® Rosa Chiaro | Iceland Poppy | Light Pink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColibrì® Rosa Chiaro is an exceptional Italian-bred Iceland Poppy with large, elegant flowers in a delicate light pink shade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The oversized, softly textured petals have the characteristic light, almost floating appearance of the Colibrì® series, making this variety particularly beautiful for sophisticated cut flower arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColibrì® is a refined improvement on traditional Iceland Poppies. The series was developed through careful hybridisation to combine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexceptionally large, regular flowers, slender stems and distinctive colours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, ranging from intense shades to delicate pastels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile individual plants may produce fewer stems than some standard Iceland Poppy varieties, the flowers are considerably larger and highly desirable for premium cut flower production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlants reach approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50 cm in height\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and can be grown in greenhouses, under protective netting or outdoors. Colibrì® performs especially well as a cool-season crop and is suitable for both professional cut flower growers and home gardeners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy is Colibrì® Rosa Chiaro special?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe beauty of Colibrì® lies in its combination of natural delicacy and impressive flower size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRosa Chiaro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produces soft light pink flowers with large, beautifully formed petals and the elegant appearance characteristic of Iceland Poppies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe variety is an excellent choice for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut flower gardens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional flower production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreenhouse cultivation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutdoor beds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCottage-style gardens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContainers and decorative plantings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMild-climate winter and early spring production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe delicate appearance of the flowers contrasts beautifully with their slender stems, making Colibrì® poppies especially attractive in airy, natural and romantic floral arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePapaver nudicaule\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Colibrì®\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rosa Chiaro\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Iceland Poppy\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Light pink\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant height:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 50 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant spacing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approx. 20 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cool-season flowering plant\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full sun\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Light, fertile and very well-drained\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermination temperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 15–18 °C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermination:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approximately 2–4 weeks\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTime from sowing to flowering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approximately 100–120 days\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMain flowering period:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e May–July, depending on sowing time and climate\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVase life:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approximately 5–7 days\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermination rate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approximately 80%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cut flowers, greenhouse and outdoor cultivation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Sow Papaver nudicaule Colibrì® Rosa Chiaro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIceland Poppy seeds are very small and should be sown shallowly. Do not bury the seeds deeply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the most controlled results, sow into trays or individual cells filled with a fine, well-drained seed-starting substrate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSowing step by step\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFill a seed tray or plug tray with a fine, moist seed-starting mix.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLevel the surface gently without compacting it too firmly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSow the tiny seeds on or very close to the surface of the substrate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePress the seeds gently into the surface to ensure good contact with the moist substrate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover only extremely lightly with fine vermiculite or substrate. The seeds should not be buried deeply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the substrate consistently moist during germination, but never waterlogged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMaintain a temperature of approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15–18 °C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGermination normally takes around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2–4 weeks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce seedlings are established, provide plenty of light and good air circulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransplant carefully when the young plants are large enough to handle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause Iceland Poppies develop delicate roots, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eavoid unnecessary root disturbance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Growing seedlings in individual cells or plugs can make transplanting easier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen to Sow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor spring and early summer flowering, seeds can be started \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eindoors from January to April\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey may also be sown outdoors from approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarch to May\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, once conditions are suitable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn regions with mild winters, sowing from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAugust to October\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e allows plants to establish during the cooler season for earlier flowering the following year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact sowing times depend on local climate and whether the plants are grown outdoors or under protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColibrì® Iceland Poppies prefer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecool growing conditions, plenty of light and excellent drainage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose a sunny position with light, well-drained soil. Avoid heavy, permanently wet soil, particularly during cool weather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the strongest plants:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eGrow in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efull sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvide excellent drainage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep young plants evenly moist but not waterlogged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid excessive heat during early growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvide good air circulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSpace plants approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e20 cm apart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProtect young plants from severe frost and prolonged wet conditions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColibrì® can be cultivated in a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003egreenhouse, under protective netting or outdoors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Protected cultivation can be particularly useful for producing clean, high-quality stems for cutting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Colibrì® as a Cut Flower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColibrì® Rosa Chiaro was developed with cut flower production in mind. Its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elarge flowers, refined petals and slender stems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e give it a distinctive appearance in bouquets and floral design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the best vase performance, harvest when the flower bud has begun to split and the colour of the petals is just becoming visible – often referred to as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“split bud” stage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvesting at this stage allows the flower to continue opening after cutting while protecting the delicate petals during handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVase Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpected vase life is approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5–7 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e under good conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter harvesting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut stems with clean, sharp tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHarvest at the split-bud stage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace stems into clean water immediately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe freshly cut stem ends can be dipped in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eboiling water for approximately 7–10 seconds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransfer immediately to clean water with flower food\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep flowers cool and away from direct sunlight while conditioning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis traditional treatment can help reduce sap loss from freshly cut poppy stems and improve their performance as cut flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Elegance in Every Petal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColibrì® Poppies combine the spontaneous beauty of Iceland Poppies with the refinement of carefully selected Italian breeding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003elarge, regular petals, slender stems and elegant form\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e make the series distinctive both in the garden and as a premium cut flower.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColibrì® Rosa Chiaro\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is particularly beautiful for growers looking for soft, sophisticated colours. Its delicate light pink flowers bring an airy, romantic quality to bouquets while retaining the impressive flower size for which the Colibrì® series is known.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom seed to flower, Colibrì® Rosa Chiaro offers an unusual combination of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItalian breeding, exceptional flower size and delicate pastel colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – a beautiful Iceland Poppy for cut flower gardens, greenhouses and seasonal garden displays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"therapyofflowers.com","offers":[{"title":"20 seeds \/ Light pink shade","offer_id":54977341260119,"sku":null,"price":4.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 seeds \/ Light pink shade","offer_id":54977341292887,"sku":null,"price":16.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9275\/3751\/files\/PapavernudicauleColibri_ROSACHIARO_IcelandPoppy.png?v=1789058992","url":"https:\/\/www.therapyofflowers.com\/products\/papaver-nudicaule-colibri-rosa-chiaro-iceland-poppy","provider":"therapyofflowers.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}