On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:55:57 -0000, "Spider"
wrote:

Pam, it is the trickier blue-flowered meconopsis that needs acid soil (for
sure) and which should not flower in its first year. Although I sowed M.
cambrica in an acid bed, it is certainly self-seeding and spreading
elsewhere in my neutral clay. It can be allowed to flower at will, unlike
its relative.

Sorry, I replied too quickly without reading the question properly.
I have m. cambrica, the yellow Welsh poppy growing in my garden
like a weed. They seed themselves everywhere.
Try again, Jean in BC.


Pam in Bristol