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About Corn Poppy and Cassia Leptophylla


About Cassia Leptophylla and Corn Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
Brazil   

Types
Corn Rose, Field Poppy   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
70   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, Forest edges, meadows   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
32

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
1,200.00 cm   
17

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Ivory, Black   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown, Chocolate   
Not Available, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small, flat and dissected   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Indeterminate, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loose, Well drained   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   
Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Hives   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Bronchitis, Cough, Jaundice   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for producing cooking oil   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Showy Tree   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAPAVER rhoeas 'American Legion'   
Cassia leptophylla   

Common Name
American Legion Field Poppy, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy   
gold medallion tree   

In Hindi
मकई पोस्ता   
gold medallion tree   

In German
Klatschmohn   
gold medallion tree   

In French
Coquelicot   
gold medallion tree   

In Spanish
amapola de maíz   
árbol medallón de oro   

In Greek
καλαμπόκι παπαρούνας   
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   

In Portuguese
Corn Poppy   
árvore medalhão de ouro   

In Polish
Corn Poppy   
Drzewo Medalion złota   

In Latin
corn Poppy   
aureus arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Fabales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Papaver   
Cassia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Papaver   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Papavereae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Corn Poppy and Cassia Leptophylla

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

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Season and Care of Corn Poppy and Cassia Leptophylla

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

Corn Poppy and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information

Corn Poppy and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Corn Poppy and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:

Care of Corn Poppy and Cassia Leptophylla

Care of Corn Poppy and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corn Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Corn Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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