After flowering, oriental poppies can be cut back to tidy up the plant, though many gardeners choose to leave the ornamental seedheads in place for their sculptural beauty.

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From the vibrant hues of false goat's beard to the boldness of Oriental poppies, driveway-friendly plants can help you create a beautiful, blooming border waiting to greet you every time you pull in.

Oriental poppies are great as a centerpiece with their thick, dark green foliage and tall, wiry stalks, while the other varieties are great as fillers between plants like lupines, roses, and daisies.

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Oriental Poppy Papaver Orientale 'Patty's Plum' with its blousy ruffled blooms of plum-coloured crepe make this Oriental Poppy a show-stopping garden beauty. The classic, hardy perennial garden ...

Oriental Poppy Papaver Orientale 'Patty's Plum' with its blousy ruffled blooms of plum-coloured crepe make this Oriental Poppy a show-stopping garden beauty.

Place the flour, baking powder, sugar, and poppy seeds in one bowl. Mix the yoghurt, eggs, vanilla, zest, orange juice and butter in another. Pour into the dry ingredients, stirring well.

Oriental poppies have deep root systems and so even if you try to remove a plant, if you miss just one piece of the root a new plant will emerge stronger than ever.

Oriental poppies have deep root systems and so even if you try to remove a plant, if you miss just one piece of the root a new plant will emerge stronger than ever. Courtesy photo Q.