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About Corn Poppy and Red Chokeberry


About Red Chokeberry and Corn Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Shrub   

Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas   

Types
Corn Rose, Field Poppy   
not available   

Number of Varieties
70   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, Forest edges, meadows   
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
8-4   

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   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Ivory, Black   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown, Chocolate   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small, flat and dissected   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

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   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

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   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
Hives   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Bronchitis, Cough, Jaundice   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for producing cooking oil   
Used As Food, 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   
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAPAVER rhoeas 'American Legion'   
ARONIA arbutifolia   

Common Name
American Legion Field Poppy, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy   
Red Chokeberry   

In Hindi
मकई पोस्ता   
लाल Chokeberry   

In German
Klatschmohn   
Rote Apfelbeere   

In French
Coquelicot   
Red Chokeberry   

In Spanish
amapola de maíz   
rojo Chokeberry   

In Greek
καλαμπόκι παπαρούνας   
κόκκινο Chokeberry   

In Portuguese
Corn Poppy   
Red Chokeberry   

In Polish
Corn Poppy   
Red aronii   

In Latin
corn Poppy   
arbutifolia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Rosales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Papaver   
Aronia   

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 Red Chokeberry

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

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Season and Care of Corn Poppy and Red Chokeberry

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

Corn Poppy and Red Chokeberry Physical Information

Corn Poppy and Red Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Corn Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Corn Poppy and Red Chokeberry are as follows:

Care of Corn Poppy and Red Chokeberry

Care of Corn Poppy and Red Chokeberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corn Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Red Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, 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 Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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