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Himalayan Blue Poppy
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California Buckeye
About California Buckeye and Himalayan Blue Poppy


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Perennial   
Shrub   
Origin
Southern Asia   
California   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Mountains   
Hillside   
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-9   
AHS Heat Zone
5-1   
8-1   
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 17   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Rose   
White, Pink   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Yellow Brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin   
Oval   
Thorns
Yes   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Cold climate   
Drought, Salt   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Not Available   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Slugs, Snails   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
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
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
Yes   
Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   
Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Not Available   
No   
Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Mild sedative   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits   
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
MECONOPSIS betonicifolia   
AESCULUS californica   
Common Name
Himalayan Blue Poppy   
California Buckeye   
In Hindi
हिमालय ब्लू पोस्ता   
कैलिफोर्निया Buckeye   
In German
Himalaya Blue Poppy   
California Buckeye   
In French
Himalaya pavot bleu   
California Buckeye   
In Spanish
Amapola azul del Himalaya   
California Buckeye   
In Greek
Himalayan μπλε παπαρούνας   
Καλιφόρνια Buckeye   
In Portuguese
Himalayan Blue Poppy   
California Buckeye   
In Polish
Himalayan niebieski mak   
Kalifornia Buckeye   
In Latin
Blue Himalayan Poppy   
California Buckeye   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Ranunculales   
Sapindales   
Family
Papaveraceae   
Sapindaceae   
Genus
Meconopsis   
Aesculus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Hippocastanoideae   
Number of Species
50   
99+
19   
99+
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Properties of Himalayan Blue Poppy and California Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Himalayan Blue Poppy and California Buckeye

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

Himalayan Blue Poppy and California Buckeye Physical Information

Himalayan Blue Poppy and California Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Himalayan Blue Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas California Buckeye height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Himalayan Blue Poppy and California Buckeye are as follows:

Care of Himalayan Blue Poppy and California Buckeye

Care of Himalayan Blue Poppy and California Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Himalayan Blue Poppy pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and California Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Himalayan Blue Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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