Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Perennial
  
Grass
  
Origin
Western Europe, Southern Asia
  
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia
  
Types
Not available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
  
Grassland
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
3-7
  
AHS Heat Zone
5-1
  
7 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Orange, Pink, Rose
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Rosette
  
Grass like
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Summer
  
Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
  
Medium
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial 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
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Not Available
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects
  
Cattle and horses
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Heartburn, Nausea, Stomach pain
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Woodland margins
  
Showy Purposes, small hedge
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Sometimes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Cancer, Diarrhea, Haemorrhages, Malaria
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Pods
  
Leaves, Root
  
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
  
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Used as a golf course turf, Used for pasture
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
  
Lawns and Turf
  
Botanical Name
Meconopsis grandis
  
LOLIUM perenne
  
Common Name
Himalayan blue poppy
  
Perennial Ryegrass
  
In Hindi
Meconopsis grandis
  
Lolium perenne
  
In German
Meconopsis grandis
  
Lolium perenne
  
In French
Meconopsis grandis
  
Lolium perenne
  
In Spanish
Meconopsis grandis
  
Lolium perenne
  
In Greek
Meconopsis grandis
  
Lolium perenne
  
In Portuguese
Meconopsis grandis
  
Lolium perenne
  
In Polish
Meconopsis grandis
  
Lolium perenne
  
In Latin
Grandis Meconopsis
  
Lolium perenne
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Streptophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Ranunculales
  
Cyperales
  
Family
Papaveraceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Meconopsis
  
Lolium
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Tribe
Papavereae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Blue poppy and Perennial Ryegrass
Season and care of Blue poppy and Perennial Ryegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Blue poppy and Perennial Ryegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue poppy season is Summer and Perennial Ryegrass season is Summer. The type of soil for Blue poppy is Loam and for Perennial Ryegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Blue poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Perennial Ryegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue poppy and Perennial Ryegrass Physical Information
Blue poppy and Perennial Ryegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Blue poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Perennial Ryegrass height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Blue poppy and Perennial Ryegrass are as follows:
Blue poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Orange, Pink and Rose
Blue poppy leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Perennial Ryegrass flower color: Not Available
- Perennial Ryegrass leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Blue poppy and Perennial Ryegrass
Care of Blue poppy and Perennial Ryegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Perennial Ryegrass 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 Perennial Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.