Corn Poppy

Begonia masoniana

About Corn Poppy and Begonia masoniana

Corn Poppy

Begonia masoniana

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Chile, Southeast Asia

1.4 Types

Corn Rose, Field Poppy

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Fields, Forest edges, meadows

Mountain forests, subtropical regions, Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-11

11-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

12-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Ivory, Black

Dark Blue

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small, flat and dissected

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Fall, Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Late Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loose, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in growing season

10-10-5, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Mealy bugs, No serious insect or disease problems, Red spider mite

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Bugs, Insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Hives

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for insects

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Bronchitis, Cough, Jaundice

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Showy Tree

Bonsai, Container, Hanging Basket, Landscape

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PAPAVER rhoeas 'American Legion'

Begonia masoniana

7.2 Common Name

American Legion Field Poppy, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy

Angel's Wings, Butterfly Flower, Poor Man's Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

मकई पोस्ता

iron cross begonia

7.2.2 In German

Klatschmohn

Eisenkreuz Begonie

7.2.3 In French

Coquelicot

croix de fer bégonia

7.2.4 In Spanish

amapola de maíz

el hierro cruzado begonia

7.2.5 In Greek

καλαμπόκι παπαρούνας

σταυρό μπιγκόνια σιδήρου

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Corn Poppy

begônia cruz de ferro

7.2.7 In Polish

Corn Poppy

Iron Cross begonia

7.2.8 In Latin

corn Poppy

ferrum crucem Begonia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ranunculales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Papaveraceae

Begoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Papaver

Begonia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Papaver

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8.9 Subfamily

Papavereae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Corn Poppy and Begonia masoniana

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

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Season and Care of Corn Poppy and Begonia masoniana

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

Corn Poppy and Begonia masoniana Physical Information

Corn Poppy and Begonia masoniana physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Begonia masoniana height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Corn Poppy and Begonia masoniana are as follows:

Corn Poppy flower color: Red, Ivory and Black
Corn Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Begonia masoniana flower color: Dark Blue
Begonia masoniana leaf color: Light Green

Care of Corn Poppy and Begonia masoniana

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