Remembrance poppy a pin in the lapel or buttonhole. In Scotland, the poppies are curled and have four petals with no leaf. The yearly selling of poppies is a major source of income for the RBL in the UK. The poppy has no fixed price; it is sold for a donation or the price may be suggested by the seller. The black plastic centre of the poppy was marked "Haig Fund" until 1994 but is now marked "Poppy Appeal". A team of about 50 people—most of them disabled former British military personnel—work all year round to make millions of poppies at the
Poppy Factory July 2017, The Queen visited the Factory to celebrate the charity’s 90th anniversary. Lady Haig's Poppy Factory is a charity based in Edinburgh Scotland to provide employment to disabled veterans. It is an independent charity, but the name Lady Haig's Poppy Factory is a trading name of Poppyscotland of which it is a subsidiary. Lady Haig's Poppy Factory was founded in March 1926, shortly after the Royal British Legion's factory in London. It was created to serve the demand for Remembrance Day poppies in Scotland. The factory was created at the suggestion of and by Dorothy, Countess Haig, wife of