Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
China, Japan, Korea
Types
Not Available
Japanese dogwood, Chinese dogwood
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
5-8
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 10
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Obtuse
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt
Crown Canker, Leaf spot, Scorch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Ornamental use
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Eczema
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used for mallets
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PAPAVER nudicaule
CORNUS kousa
Common Name
Iceland Poppy
Chinese Dogwood, Korean Dogwood
In Hindi
आइसलैंड पोस्ता
Chinese Dogwood
In German
Islandmohn
Chinese Dogwood
In French
pavot d'Islande
Dogwood chinoise
In Spanish
amapola de Islandia
Dogwood chino
In Greek
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας
κινεζική Dogwood
In Portuguese
papoila de Islândia
Dogwood chinês
In Polish
Iceland Poppy
Chiński Dereń
In Latin
Iceland Poppy
Dogwood Chinese
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Cornales
Family
Papaveraceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Cornoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Iceland Poppy and Chinese Dogwood
Season and care of Iceland Poppy and Chinese Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Iceland Poppy and Chinese Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Iceland Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Chinese Dogwood season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Iceland Poppy is Loam and for Chinese Dogwood is Loam while the PH of soil for Iceland Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Chinese Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral.
Iceland Poppy and Chinese Dogwood Physical Information
Iceland Poppy and Chinese Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Chinese Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Iceland Poppy and Chinese Dogwood are as follows:
Iceland Poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Coral
Iceland Poppy leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Chinese Dogwood flower color: White and Green
- Chinese Dogwood leaf color: Light Green
Care of Iceland Poppy and Chinese Dogwood
Care of Iceland Poppy and Chinese Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Iceland Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning and Chinese Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Iceland Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.