False Indigo

Corn Poppy

About False Indigo and Corn Poppy

False Indigo

Corn Poppy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

Corn Rose, Field Poppy

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

Fields, Forest edges, meadows

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-8

3-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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120.00 cm

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple

Red, Ivory, Black

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green

Sandy Brown, Chocolate

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Small, flat and dissected

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

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, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loose, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, 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

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

Not Available

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Hives

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

anti-cancer, Bronchitis, Cough, Jaundice

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Showy Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AMORPHA canescens

PAPAVER rhoeas 'American Legion'

7.2 Common Name

False Indigo

American Legion Field Poppy, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy

7.2.1 In Hindi

इंडिगो

मकई पोस्ता

7.2.2 In German

falsches Indigo

Klatschmohn

7.2.3 In French

faux Indigo

Coquelicot

7.2.4 In Spanish

Falso Indigo

amapola de maíz

7.2.5 In Greek

Λάθος Indigo

καλαμπόκι παπαρούνας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

false Indigo

Corn Poppy

7.2.7 In Polish

fałsz Indigo

Corn Poppy

7.2.8 In Latin

falsum indicum

corn Poppy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Papaveraceae

8.6 Genus

Amorpha

Papaver

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Papaver

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Papavereae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of False Indigo and Corn Poppy

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

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Season and Care of False Indigo and Corn Poppy

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

False Indigo and Corn Poppy Physical Information

False Indigo and Corn Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Corn Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of False Indigo and Corn Poppy are as follows:

False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray
Corn Poppy flower color: Red, Ivory and Black
Corn Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of False Indigo and Corn Poppy

Care of False Indigo and Corn Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Indigo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corn Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corn Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.