Home
×

California Poppy
California Poppy
☒

Sunflower
Sunflower
☒

☒

☒

☒
ADD ⊕
Compare
X
California Poppy
X
Sunflower

About California Poppy and Sunflower
Add ⊕
1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Western United States, Northwestern United States, Southwestern United States, California
North America
1.4 Types
Not Available
Helianthus annuus, Heliantheae,
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
⊕
▶
▼
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)▶
40
Rank: 59 (Overall)▶
▲
About Elderberry
⊕
▶
◀ ▶ ADD ⊕
1.5 Habitat
Grassland, Open areas
Dry areas, Open areas, Prairies
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11
3-10
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-2
12-1
1.8 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
A1, A2, A3, 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
1.9 Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
⊕
▶
▼
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
8.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
▲
About Cyclamen
⊕
▶
◀ ▶ ADD ⊕
2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
⊕
▶
▼
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
2.46 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
▲
About Evening Primrose
⊕
▶
◀ ▶ ADD ⊕
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold
Brown, Yellow
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Black, Chocolate, Ivory
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Dark Green, Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Lobed
Oval
2.4 Thorns
✔ ✘
7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
15% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Dry, Light, Well drained
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
✔ ✘
72% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
46% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Over-head watering, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Dry, Light, Well drained
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Apical chlorosis, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis head rot, Charcoal rot, Crown gall, Downy mildew, Erwinia stalk rot, Fusarium stalk rot, Fusarium wilt, head rot, Phialophora yellows, Stem spot
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
✔ ✘
98% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
✔ ✘
15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
✔ ✘
8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
✔ ✘
40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
✔ ✘
4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
7% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
✔ ✘
19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔ ✘
13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
✔ ✘
57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
✔ ✘
1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
✔ ✘
No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !
✔ ✘
11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
✔ ✘
6% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
✔ ✘
48% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
50% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Flying insects
Birds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Sleepiness
Runny nose, Red eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes, Itchy eyes
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
✔ ✘
50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
62% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Bladder Infection, Headache, Insomnia, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain, Tooth ache
Pulmonary afflictions
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Seeds, Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
As Fertilizers, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for producing cooking oil
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
✔ ✘
64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
✔ ✘
All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !
✔ ✘
All Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edging, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Vegetable
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
ESCHSCHOLZIA californica 'Alba'
Helianths Annuus
7.2 Common Name
California Poppy
Sunflower
7.2.1 In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया पोस्ता
Sūrajamukhī
7.2.2 In German
Kalifornien Mohnblume
Sonnenblume
7.2.3 In French
pavot de Californie
Tournesol
7.2.4 In Spanish
amapola de California
Girasol
7.2.5 In Greek
Καλιφόρνια παπαρούνας
ηλιοτρόπιο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
California Poppy
Girassol
7.2.7 In Polish
California Poppy
słonecznik
7.2.8 In Latin
California Poppy
Helianthus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Ranunculales
Asterales
8.5 Family
Papaveraceae
Asteraceae
8.6 Genus
Eschscholzia
Heilanthus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Heliantheae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Helianthodeae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
⊕
▶
▼
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)▶
70
Rank: 100 (Overall)▶
▲
About Calla Lily
⊕
▶
◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

Properties of California Poppy and Sunflower

Wondering what are the properties of California Poppy and Sunflower? We provide you with everything About California Poppy and Sunflower. California Poppy doesn't have thorns and Sunflower doesn't have thorns. Also California Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. California Poppy has allergic reactions like Sleepiness and Sunflower has allergic reactions like Sleepiness. 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 California Poppy and Sunflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Tender Perennial

California Poppy PlantGlobe Amaranth
California Poppy and Globe Amaranth
California Poppy Plantgerbera flower
California Poppy and Gerbera Daisy
California Poppy PlantGomphrena Plant
California Poppy and Gomphrena

Season and Care of California Poppy and Sunflower

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

California Poppy and Sunflower Physical Information

California Poppy and Sunflower physical information is very important for comparison. California Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Sunflower height is 8.50 cm and width 2.46 cm. The color specification of California Poppy and Sunflower are as follows:

  • California Poppy flower color: Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow and Gold

  • California Poppy leaf color: Blue Green

  • Sunflower flower color: Brown and Yellow

  • Sunflower leaf color: Dark Green and Green

Care of California Poppy and Sunflower

Care of California Poppy and Sunflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sunflower pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer California Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sunflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

Tender Perennial

Tender Perennial

Compare Tender Perennial

© 2015 - 2024 www.compareusvista.com

Developed & Maintained by softUsvista Inc.