Papaver somniferum, otherwise known as "Breadseed Poppy", is a broad-petaled, paper-thin flowers that blooms in purple and pink. The dried seed pods work well in dried floral arrangements.?Gorgeous poppy petals, as thin and delicate as crepe paper, don't last long. The seeds, however, are vessels of endurance. Rich in omega-3s, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, a wide range of vitamins, and all of the essential amino acids, poppy seeds are exceptionally nutritious, contributing to health and, it is said, to longevity. Art pack seeds by Hudson Valley Seed Company.?