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About Iceland Poppy and Japanese Poppy


About Japanese Poppy and Iceland Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Perennial   

Origin
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia   
Russia/Siberia, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments   
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
5-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
7-4   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 10   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

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   
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt   
Not Available, 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   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAPAVER nudicaule   
PAPAVER miyabeanum   

Common Name
Iceland Poppy   
Japanese Poppy   

In Hindi
आइसलैंड पोस्ता   
Japanese Poppy   

In German
Islandmohn   
japanische Poppy   

In French
pavot d'Islande   
Poppy japonaise   

In Spanish
amapola de Islandia   
amapola japonesa   

In Greek
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας   
Ιαπωνικά παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
papoila de Islândia   
Poppy japonês   

In Polish
Iceland Poppy   
japoński Poppy   

In Latin
Iceland Poppy   
Papaver Italica   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Papaver   
Papaver   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Papaver   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
100   
99+

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Properties of Iceland Poppy and Japanese Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Iceland Poppy and Japanese Poppy

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

Iceland Poppy and Japanese Poppy Physical Information

Iceland Poppy and Japanese Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Japanese Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Iceland Poppy and Japanese Poppy are as follows:

Care of Iceland Poppy and Japanese Poppy

Care of Iceland Poppy and Japanese Poppy 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 Japanese Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Japanese Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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