Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California
Melanesia
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Grassland, Open areas
Tropical Climate, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11
Not Available
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
H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
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
Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-head watering, Requires regular watering
Medium
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
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flying insects
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Sleepiness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Bladder Infection, Headache, Insomnia, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Tooth ache
antimicrobial
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
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, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ESCHSCHOLZIA californica 'Alba'
BREYNIA disticha
Common Name
California Poppy
Snow Bush
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया पोस्ता
बर्फ बुश
In German
Kalifornien Mohnblume
Schnee Bush
In French
pavot de Californie
neige Bush
In Spanish
amapola de California
nieve Bush
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια παπαρούνας
χιόνι Μπους
In Portuguese
California Poppy
neve de Bush
In Polish
California Poppy
Śnieg Bush
In Latin
California Poppy
Aequaliter Nubila Bush
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Euphorbiales
Family
Papaveraceae
Euphorbiaceae
Genus
Eschscholzia
Breynia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Phyllantheae
Subfamily
Not Available
Antidesmatoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of California Poppy and Snow Bush
Season and care of California Poppy and Snow Bush is important to know. While considering everything about California Poppy and Snow Bush Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Snow Bush season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for California Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Snow Bush is Loam while the PH of soil for California Poppy is Neutral and for Snow Bush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
California Poppy and Snow Bush Physical Information
California Poppy and Snow Bush physical information is very important for comparison. California Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of California Poppy and Snow Bush are as follows:
California Poppy flower color: Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow and Gold
California Poppy leaf color: Blue Green
Snow Bush flower color: Green
- Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory
Care of California Poppy and Snow Bush
Care of California Poppy and Snow Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer California Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.