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About Iceland Poppy and Honeyberry


About Honeyberry and Iceland Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia   
Asia, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Lonicera caerulea altaica, Lonicera caerulea cauriana, Lonicera caerulea kamschatica   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
9   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments   
Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 10   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Late Winter, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Prune for shortening long shoots, 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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bugs   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-inflammatory, Cardiovascular problems, Eye Problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAPAVER nudicaule   
Lonicera caerulea   

Common Name
Iceland Poppy   
honeyberry, blue-berried honeysuckle, sweetberry honeysuckle   

In Hindi
आइसलैंड पोस्ता   
Honeyberry   

In German
Islandmohn   
Honeyberry   

In French
pavot d'Islande   
baie au miel   

In Spanish
amapola de Islandia   
Honeyberry   

In Greek
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας   
Honeyberry   

In Portuguese
papoila de Islândia   
Honeyberry   

In Polish
Iceland Poppy   
Honeyberry   

In Latin
Iceland Poppy   
Honeyberry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Caprifoliaceae   

Genus
Papaver   
Lonicera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
180   
99+

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Properties of Iceland Poppy and Honeyberry

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

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Season and Care of Iceland Poppy and Honeyberry

Season and care of Iceland Poppy and Honeyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Iceland Poppy and Honeyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Iceland Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Honeyberry season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Iceland Poppy is Loam and for Honeyberry is Well drained while the PH of soil for Iceland Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Honeyberry is Neutral.

Iceland Poppy and Honeyberry Physical Information

Iceland Poppy and Honeyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Honeyberry height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Iceland Poppy and Honeyberry are as follows:

Care of Iceland Poppy and Honeyberry

Care of Iceland Poppy and Honeyberry 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 Honeyberry pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, 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 Honeyberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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