Poppies

Importance and impact

Did you know that this flower has such an emotional effect on many people around the world? The red poppy, for instance, is perhaps the most famous symbol used to commemorate those who sacrificed their lives in World War One and conflicts that followed. Wearing a poppy was inspired by the fields of poppies that grew where many of the battles were fought. Poppies wallpaper can be your way of paying tribute to those heroes of yesteryear. The white poppy is handed out by a charity called Peace Pledge Union, which promotes peace. They say that the white poppy commemorates people who died in conflict, but focuses on achieving peace and challenging the way we look at war. This is also a wonderful trait to emit in using poppies wallpaper by Photowall. People will be astounded as to how in tune you are with these things and sentiments.

Things to know

Poppies are a flowering plant that belongs to the subfamily of Papaveroideae. These attractive plants are cultivated yearly and most species are specifically used for gardening, but also medicine and even food. With poppies wallpaper, you not only have a great wall decoration to look at, but also a useful tool in different avenues for humanity. The seeds of this plant are rich in oil, protein, calcium and carbohydrates. Making poppies wallpaper even more interesting is the well-known fact that one species of it is famous for being a source of the narcotic drug opium. This compound contains powerful alkaloids like morphine, which is commonly used in medical practice, and has been used throughout history as a narcotic medicine and recreation drug. No need to worry though, as the only thing addicting about poppies wallpaper by Photowall is their beauty and allure!

Poppies wallpaper samples

People tend to lump poppies into one category when in fact there are more than 70 species of Papaver, in a wide range of shapes and colours. Its versatility is one of its strengths and just one of the many reasons why poppies wallpaper are so popular among interior designers. You can have things like "My Greenhouse Flowers 2", which is a gorgeous painting that can elevate your aesthetic onto a whole other level. The wholesome and pleasing colours present in this specific item will make your room stand out and be noticed. You can also utilize pieces such as "Bouquet with Poppies" that displays such a raw power with its intricate details that it just immediately draws the eye. Family, friends and colleagues will be stunned at the visual weight this poppies wallpaper carries. For a more minimalistic approach, check out "Delicate Botanicals - Poppy". The clean and crisp background of this poppies wallpaper will allow the more vibrant elements to really make a scene.