Delicate, weak flowers with tiny seeds that is edible, the poppy is a crop that can be raised quite easily in India if the process is done to perfection. Since the climatic conditions of India are different, the best care together with the best time must be selected.

Number of seeds	40-50 seeds
sowing month	Sept to Jan
Sowing temperature	20-30C day time
Blooming month	Oct to March
sun	full sun

Poppy is best to sow in winters. Best to sow from September to jan ,when the temperature level in India can range from 10°C to 25°C. Poppy crop develops vigorously in well-drained loam soil containing abundant organic matter. Prepare soil before planting the crop, such as cultivating the land properly and mixing compost or manure with the land in order to infuse fertility into the soil.

Sowing poppy seeds is very sensitive.  They need to be covered with a thin layer of soil once sown to prevent washing away. There needs to be regular watering but not overwatering since too much water will cause fungal disease.

Poppy flowers need moderate watering when they are seedlings. Limited seedling establishment watering is ideal. Poppy flowers prefer full sun but are tolerable to shade. Where high-humidity locations are at risk, there needs to be proper air circulation surrounding the plants in a way that prevents fungal disease. Oregano seeds are a good companion

Poppy Seeds California uses vermicompost or organic manure, if growing only for flowers purple npk 19 19 19 are also an option. Poppy may also be provided with a fertilizer composition of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Aphids and caterpillars are also some of the other insects that infect and damage crops.

The poppy flower starts blooming after 90 to 120 days of cultivation. The flowers are pale and open white, pink, or purple. Seed pods develop as time passes with tiny poppy seeds inside them. Farmers need to cut the pods gently and dry them again before they extract the seeds.

Poppy cultivation from seeds in Indian climatic conditions is feasible with proper planning and care. Proper soil, water, and pest control guarantee good yield for farmers.