Macleaya kewensis 'Flamingo'

Macleaya 'Flamingo', also known as 'Plume Poppy', is a unique and eye-catching variety that stands out in the garden. It features the typical attractive greyish-green lobed leaves, with a greyish underside, but what sets it apart are the soft creamy pink flowers borne high above the foliage. These blooms add a touch of elegance and another dimension to the garden landscape.Renowned for its architectural beauty, Macleaya 'Flamingo' is a classic choice for gardeners seeking to create focal points or vertical interest in their outdoor spaces. Awarded the prestigious AGM (Award of Garden Merit), this variety is recognized for its outstanding performance and garden-worthiness.In plant associations, Macleaya 'Flamingo' pairs well with a variety of companions, particularly those suited to wild or cottage garden settings. It complements other tall perennials such as delphiniums, lupins, and echinops, creating a dynamic and visually appealing display. Additionally, it adds texture and movement to mixed borders or prairie-style plantings, enhancing the overall aesthetic.With its striking foliage and unique pink blooms, Macleaya 'Flamingo' adds charm and character to any garden setting. Whether used as a standalone feature or incorporated into mixed plantings, it brings a touch of elegance and sophistication to outdoor spaces, making it a beloved choice among gardeners.

Perennials

'Plume Poppy'. An unusual variety with the usual attractive greyish green lobed leaves, greyish below, but with soft creamy pink flowers borne high, adding a touch of another dimension to the garden A classic architectural plant. AGM Good for the wild garden.

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