Bowling Ball Breadseed Poppy Pods (10 Stem Bunch)
$29.90
Premium Bowling Ball Breadseed dried poppy pods (Papaver somniferum) selected for their distinct, perfectly spherical globe shape and rigid structure. Hand-harvested and naturally dried, this 10-stem bunch provides clean geometric texture and architectural symmetry for modern floral arrangements, vase displays, and craft installations.
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Architectural Precision in Natural Floral Design
The Bowling Ball Breadseed Poppy Pod is a specialized cultivar celebrated for producing exceptionally smooth, perfectly round seed heads. Unlike traditional egg-shaped or elongated papaver varieties, these pods form rigid, spherical globes with prominent star-shaped crowns and sturdy stems.
Harvested at peak maturity and naturally cured, these 10-stem bunches retain their warm woody tan undertones, smooth outer walls, and structural integrity without crushing.
Key Features & Aesthetic Qualities
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Symmetrical Globe Shape: Uniform round form brings modern geometric contrast to natural botanical designs.
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100% Naturally Dried: Processed without harsh chemicals, artificial dyes, or bleaching agents for an authentic rustic tan finish.
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Rigid & Durable: Thick pod walls offer superior resistance to crushing during shipping and handling.
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Zero Maintenance: Long-lasting dry botanical requiring no water or sunlight; maintains form for years in dry indoor environments.
Recommended Applications
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Modern Minimalist Decor: Displayed alone in tall glass or ceramic vases for clean, contemporary aesthetic styling.
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Textural Contrast in Bouquets: Combines seamlessly with feathery grasses like pampas, bleached foliage, and soft dried blooms.
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Seasonal & Craft Displays: Ideal for autumn wreaths, mantle garlands, and structured tabletop centerpieces.
| Specification Property | Specification Value |
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| Botanical Name | Papaver somniferum (Breadseed Cultivar) |
| Common Names | Bowling Ball Poppy Pods, Globe Poppy Pods, Round Papaver Heads |
| Bunch Quantity | 10 Stems per Bunch |
| Stem Length Range | 40 cm – 55 cm (15.7" – 21.6") |
| Pod Head Diameter | 35 mm – 48 mm (1.37" – 1.88") |
| Pod Form Factor | Near-Perfect Spherical / Globe Round |
| Processing Method | 100% Naturally Sun-Dried & Air-Cured (Chemical-Free) |
| Color Profile | Natural Warm Tan / Light Woody Brown |
| Lifespan & Durability | 1 to 3+ Years (Store in dry environment away from UV light) |
Why are these called "Bowling Ball" poppy pods?
This variety is named for its distinct, round shape. While most poppy pods are tear-drop or oval-shaped, Bowling Ball pods grow into uniform, near-perfect spheres with smooth outer walls.
How many stems are included in one bunch?
Each order includes 10 individual stems with fully intact globe-shaped seed heads.
How do I preserve and care for dried breadseed poppy pods?
To ensure long life for your dried stems:
- Keep indoors in a dry room away from moisture and humidity.
- Avoid direct sunlight to maintain natural tan coloring.
- Dust gently using a soft brush or compressed air on a low, cool setting.
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