Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Europe, Southern Asia
Japan
Types
Not available
Not available
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Open areas, Open Plains
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
6-11
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Orange, Pink, Rose
Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Rosette
Cone shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Rots, Scale, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Woodland margins
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Fiber, Hair Loss, Kidney Stones, Piles, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Pods
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
Meconopsis grandis
MUSA basjoo
Common Name
Himalayan blue poppy
Japanese banana,Japanese fibre banana,hardy banana
In Hindi
Meconopsis grandis
हार्डी केला
In German
Meconopsis grandis
hardy Banane
In French
Meconopsis grandis
banana hardy
In Spanish
Meconopsis grandis
plátano resistentes
In Greek
Meconopsis grandis
σκληραγωγημένο μπανάνα
In Portuguese
Meconopsis grandis
de banana resistentes
In Polish
Meconopsis grandis
hardy banana
In Latin
Grandis Meconopsis
duros Musa sapientum fixa
Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Zingiberales
Family
Papaveraceae
Strelitziaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Monocotyledonous
Tribe
Papavereae
Not Available
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Blue poppy and Hardy Banana
Season and care of Blue poppy and Hardy Banana is important to know. While considering everything about Blue poppy and Hardy Banana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue poppy season is Summer and Hardy Banana season is Summer. The type of soil for Blue poppy is Loam and for Hardy Banana is Loam while the PH of soil for Blue poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Hardy Banana is Acidic, Neutral.
Blue poppy and Hardy Banana Physical Information
Blue poppy and Hardy Banana physical information is very important for comparison. Blue poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Hardy Banana height is 300.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Blue poppy and Hardy Banana are as follows:
Blue poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Orange, Pink and Rose
Blue poppy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Hardy Banana flower color: Yellow and Brown
- Hardy Banana leaf color: Green
Care of Blue poppy and Hardy Banana
Care of Blue poppy and Hardy Banana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hardy Banana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hardy Banana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.