Papaver rhoeas （Flanders poppy, corn poppy, field poppy or common poppy）are flowering plants of the genus Papaver in the family Papaveraceae. Native to Europe and Asia, it is in flower from late spring to mid-summer (June to August), and the seeds ripen from August to September. Flower scarlet red, 4-6 petaled flowers (each to 2” across) on long peduncles, with each flower petal having a distinctive black blotch at the base.
