Corn Poppy

Creeping Zinnia

About Corn Poppy and Creeping Zinnia

Corn Poppy

Creeping Zinnia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Mexico

1.4 Types

Corn Rose, Field Poppy

Ornamental

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Fields, Forest edges, meadows

Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-11

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

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

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

Upright/Erect

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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10.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Ivory, Black

Yellow, Gold, Black

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Chocolate, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small, flat and dissected

Lobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

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

Medium

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loose, Well drained

Well drained

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

5.12 Allergy

Hives

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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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

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

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

Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PAPAVER rhoeas 'American Legion'

SANVITALIA procumbens

7.2 Common Name

American Legion Field Poppy, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy

Creeping Zinnia

7.2.1 In Hindi

मकई पोस्ता

SANVITALIA procumbens

7.2.2 In German

Klatschmohn

Husarenknopf

7.2.3 In French

Coquelicot

procumbens Sanvitalia

7.2.4 In Spanish

amapola de maíz

procumbens Sanvitalia

7.2.5 In Greek

καλαμπόκι παπαρούνας

procumbens SANVITALIA

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Corn Poppy

procumbens Sanvitalia

7.2.7 In Polish

Corn Poppy

procumbens SANVITALIA

7.2.8 In Latin

corn Poppy

Sanvitalia procumbens

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ranunculales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Papaveraceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Papaver

Sanvitalia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Papaver

Heliantheae

8.9 Subfamily

Papavereae

Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Corn Poppy and Creeping Zinnia

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

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Season and Care of Corn Poppy and Creeping Zinnia

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

Corn Poppy and Creeping Zinnia Physical Information

Corn Poppy and Creeping Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Creeping Zinnia height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Corn Poppy and Creeping Zinnia are as follows:

Corn Poppy flower color: Red, Ivory and Black
Corn Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Creeping Zinnia flower color: Yellow, Gold and Black
Creeping Zinnia leaf color: Green

Care of Corn Poppy and Creeping Zinnia

Care of Corn Poppy and Creeping Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corn Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Creeping Zinnia 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 Creeping Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.