In search of orange-flowered perennials for my orange and blue Illini garden, Oriental poppies (Papaver orientale) were a natural choice. The plants I used in my Illini garden were divided off a large ...
The poppy used to be just a flower. Today, it's a symbol of support for veterans. In 1919, the poppy became a sign of hope and symbol of remembrance when the red flower bloomed over the battlefields ...