Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California
Australia
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Grassland, Open areas
Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, 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
H1, H2, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-head watering, Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Flying insects
Not Available
Allergy
Sleepiness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Bladder Infection, Headache, Insomnia, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Tooth ache
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant, Wood
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used in Furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
ESCHSCHOLZIA californica 'Alba'
ARAUCARIA heterophylla
Common Name
California Poppy
Norfolk Island Pine
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया पोस्ता
नोरफोक द्वीप पाइन
In German
Kalifornien Mohnblume
Norfolk-Insel Pine
In French
pavot de Californie
Norfolk Île Pine
In Spanish
amapola de California
Norfolk Pine Island
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια παπαρούνας
Νησί Νόρφολκ Pine
In Portuguese
California Poppy
Ilha Norfolk Pine
In Polish
California Poppy
Norfolk Pine
In Latin
California Poppy
Insula Norfolk Pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Pinales
Family
Papaveraceae
Araucariaceae
Genus
Eschscholzia
Araucaria
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of California Poppy and Norfolk Island Pine
Season and care of California Poppy and Norfolk Island Pine is important to know. While considering everything about California Poppy and Norfolk Island Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Norfolk Island Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for California Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Norfolk Island Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for California Poppy is Neutral and for Norfolk Island Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
California Poppy and Norfolk Island Pine Physical Information
California Poppy and Norfolk Island Pine physical information is very important for comparison. California Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Norfolk Island Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of California Poppy and Norfolk Island Pine are as follows:
California Poppy flower color: Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow and Gold
California Poppy leaf color: Blue Green
Norfolk Island Pine flower color: Green
- Norfolk Island Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of California Poppy and Norfolk Island Pine
Care of California Poppy and Norfolk Island Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Norfolk Island Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove damaged leaves. In summer California Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norfolk Island Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.