This is a native of southern England and Wales of course but because it is grown so extensively in gardens, is probably naturalised as a garden escape in the north of the country. This particular specimen is probably a naturalised plant so next year a hunt for a Welsh poppy from Wales is called for.
Helsby, Cheshire 7th May 2005
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Added on November 8th 2005