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About Corn Poppy



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Flowering Plants 0

Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia 0

Types
Corn Rose, Field Poppy 0

Number of Varieties
70 50

Habitat
Fields, Forest edges, meadows 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-11 0

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1 0

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 0

Habit
Upright/Erect 0

Information
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Plant Size
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Minimum Height
30.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
20.30 cm 100

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Red, Ivory, Black 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown, Chocolate 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Small, flat and dissected 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Summer 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Very Fast 0

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Drought 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

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 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral 0

Soil Type
Loose, Well drained 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun 0

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads 0

Fertilizers
Compost, fertilize in growing season 0

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch 0

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
Yes 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
No 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Butterflies 0

Allergy
Hives 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Food for insects 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Bronchitis, Cough, Jaundice 0

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds 0

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for producing cooking oil 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Showy Tree 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
PAPAVER rhoeas 'American Legion' 0

Common Name
American Legion Field Poppy, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy 0

In Hindi
मकई पोस्ता 0

In German
Klatschmohn 0

In French
Coquelicot 0

In Spanish
amapola de maíz 0

In Greek
καλαμπόκι παπαρούνας 0

In Portuguese
Corn Poppy 0

In Polish
Corn Poppy 0

In Latin
corn Poppy 0

Classification
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Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Anthophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Ranunculales 0

Family
Papaveraceae 0

Genus
Papaver 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Papaver 0

Subfamily
Papavereae 0

Number of Species
100 91

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Properties of Corn Poppy

Want to know the properties of Corn Poppy? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Corn Poppy is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Hives. Corn Poppy Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Corn Poppy Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Corn Poppy. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Corn Poppy physical information is as follows: 30.00 cm tall and 20.30 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Small, flat and dissected. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Corn Poppy

Taking Corn Poppy Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Corn Poppy include pruning, which should be done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Corn Poppy

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Corn Poppy is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Corn Poppy is a very important plant from Annual Plants. There are 70 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Corn Rose, Field Poppy. This plant's habitat is Fields, Forest edges and meadows and it comes in the hardiness zone 3-11. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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