Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Not Available
Shrub
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 10
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
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
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Blood tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
PAPAVER nudicaule
COTONEASTER
Common Name
Iceland Poppy
cotoneaster
In Hindi
आइसलैंड पोस्ता
cotoneaster
In German
Islandmohn
Zwergmispel
In French
pavot d'Islande
cotonéaster
In Spanish
amapola de Islandia
Cotoneaster
In Greek
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας
Cotoneaster
In Portuguese
papoila de Islândia
cotoneaster
In Polish
Iceland Poppy
irga
In Latin
Iceland Poppy
Cornus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Rosales
Family
Papaveraceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Papaver
Cotoneaster
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Maleae
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Iceland Poppy and Cotoneaster
Season and care of Iceland Poppy and Cotoneaster is important to know. While considering everything about Iceland Poppy and Cotoneaster Care, growing season is an essential factor. Iceland Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Iceland Poppy is Loam and for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Iceland Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Iceland Poppy and Cotoneaster Physical Information
Iceland Poppy and Cotoneaster physical information is very important for comparison. Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Cotoneaster height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Iceland Poppy and Cotoneaster are as follows:
Iceland Poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Coral
Iceland Poppy leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
- Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Care of Iceland Poppy and Cotoneaster
Care of Iceland Poppy and Cotoneaster 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 Cotoneaster 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 Cotoneaster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.