Butter Daisy

Corn Poppy

About Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy

Butter Daisy

Corn Poppy

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Corn Rose, Field Poppy

Number of Varieties

870

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

Fields, Forest edges, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6

12 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.48 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Red, Ivory, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Small, flat and dissected

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sandy

Loose, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Hives

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Bronchitis, Cough, Jaundice

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for producing cooking oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bonsai, Container

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

PAPAVER rhoeas 'American Legion'

Common Name

Butter Daisy

American Legion Field Poppy, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy

In Hindi

Butterdaisy Plant

मकई पोस्ता

In German

Butterdaisy Pflanze

Klatschmohn

In French

Butterdaisy Plante

Coquelicot

In Spanish

Planta Butterdaisy

amapola de maíz

In Greek

Butterdaisy φυτών

καλαμπόκι παπαρούνας

In Portuguese

Butterdaisy Planta

Corn Poppy

In Polish

Butterdaisy roślin

Corn Poppy

In Latin

Planta Butterdaisy

corn Poppy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Ranunculales

Family

Asteraceae

Papaveraceae

Genus

Melampodium

Papaver

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Millerieae

Papaver

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Papavereae

Number of Species

42100

1 27800

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Properties of Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy? We provide you with everything About Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy. Butter Daisy doesn't have thorns and Corn Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Butter Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Butter Daisy has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy and Corn Poppy has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Avoid during Pregnancy. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy

Season and care of Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butter Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Corn Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butter Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Corn Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Butter Daisy is Neutral and for Corn Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy Physical Information

Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Corn Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy are as follows:

Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green
Corn Poppy flower color: Red, Ivory and Black
Corn Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy

Care of Butter Daisy and Corn Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corn Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corn Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.