Corn Poppy

Cyclamen

About Corn Poppy and Cyclamen

Corn Poppy

Cyclamen

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Flowering Plants, Tubers

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Europe, Mediterranean Basin, Middle East, North Africa, Somalia

1.4 Types

Corn Rose, Field Poppy

Cyclamen Africanum, Cyclamen Alpinum, Cyclamen Cilicium, Cyclamen Coum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Fields, Forest edges, meadows

Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-11

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

7-1

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

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 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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0.54 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.30 cm

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0.75 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Ivory, Black

Pink, Purple, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Small, flat and dissected

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Indirect sunlight

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Autumn, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs, 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

Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when soil is dry

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loose, Well drained

Clay, Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Indirect sunlight

4.7 Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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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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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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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

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Hives

Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Unknown

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for insects

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Bronchitis, Cough, Jaundice

Digestive disorders, Menstrual Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Root, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes, Used as an ointment

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

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PAPAVER rhoeas 'American Legion'

Cyclamen Persicum

7.2 Common Name

American Legion Field Poppy, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy

Cyclamen or Florist's Cyclamen

7.2.1 In Hindi

मकई पोस्ता

Sikalemen

7.2.2 In German

Klatschmohn

Zyklamen

7.2.3 In French

Coquelicot

Cyclamen

7.2.4 In Spanish

amapola de maíz

Ciclamen

7.2.5 In Greek

καλαμπόκι παπαρούνας

κυκλάμινο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Corn Poppy

Cíclame

7.2.7 In Polish

Corn Poppy

Cyklamen

7.2.8 In Latin

corn Poppy

Cyclamīnos

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Ranunculales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Papaveraceae

Primulaceae

8.6 Genus

Papaver

Cyclamen

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Papaver

Cyclamineae

8.9 Subfamily

Papavereae

Myrsinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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100

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Properties of Corn Poppy and Cyclamen

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

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Season and Care of Corn Poppy and Cyclamen

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

Corn Poppy and Cyclamen Physical Information

Corn Poppy and Cyclamen physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cyclamen height is 0.54 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Corn Poppy and Cyclamen are as follows:

Corn Poppy flower color: Red, Ivory and Black
Corn Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Cyclamen flower color: Pink, Purple and White
Cyclamen leaf color: Several shades of Green

Care of Corn Poppy and Cyclamen

Care of Corn Poppy and Cyclamen include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corn Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Cyclamen pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Corn Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cyclamen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.