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The Meconopsis Group
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Plant Portraits Page List
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To view supplementary pages in a window with menus click here first.
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(Plant portraits is under development but is complete for many cultivars.)
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1. Big perennial blue poppy species and hybrids in cultivation
General supplementary pages:
General description of big perennial blue poppies
Name phrase qualifications
Identifying and naming
Classification and Groups
(There is some overlap in the two above pages.)
Perennial Meconopsis
Monocarpic Meconopsis
Table of approved names of big perennial blue poppies
Table of species
Longevity of M. 'Lingholm' & M. baileyi
Colour range within genus
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Species in cultivation
Supplementary pages:
M. baileyi (M. betonicifolia of hort.)
M. grandis Background & History
M. grandis Description
(We intend to add pages on M. simplicifolia and on the various "other" forms of M. grandis in cultivation.)
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George Sherriff Group
(MM. 'Jimmy Bayne', 'Huntfield', 'Ascreavie', 'Barney's Blue',
'Dalemain', 'Dorothy Renton'.)
Supplementary pages:
Background and history
Descriptions of named cultivars
Developing foliage and fruit capsules
Notes on the origins of the cultivars
Additional pictures of flowers
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Infertile Blue Group
Supplementary pages:
M. x sheldonii
MM. 'Slieve Donard', 'Bobby Masterton', 'Bryan Conway'
Descriptions
Histories
MM. 'Crewdson Hybrid' & 'Mrs Jebb'
M. 'Crarae'
M. 'Maggie Sharp'
M. 'P.C. Abildgaard'
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Fertile Blue Group
Supplementary pages:
Naming within the Fertile Blue Group
Description of M. 'Lingholm'
History of M. 'Lingholm'
Botanical identity of M. 'Lingholm'
Other cultivars in the Group MM. 'Louise', 'Mop-head', 'Harry Bush',
'Kingsbarns
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M. 'Bryan Conway'
Infertile Blue Group
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Cultivars not assigned to a Group
MM. 'Keillour', 'Willie Duncan', 'Marit', 'Mervyn Kessell',
'Evelyn', 'Inverewe'
(We intend to add pages on these later)
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2. Species in the wild
General supplementary pages:
GeorgeTaylor's classification of Meconopsis species
and notes on the Subgenus Discogyne
Contributors of Photographs Taken in the Wild
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Species pages (only for those completed)
N.B. These are full pages.MM.:
aculeata
argemonantha
baileyi (betonicifolia of hort.)
bella
betonicifolia
discigera
grandis
torquata & pinnatifolia
simikotensis
superba
tibetica
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M. 'Inverewe'
Not assigned to a Group
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M. 'Willie Duncan'
Not assigned to a Group
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