Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe
Types
Not Available
Alene, Barblue, Caliber, Canterbury
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
Cultivated Beds, Lawn, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
3-10
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 10
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral
Purplish Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Narrowly linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
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
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Sod
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Water frequently while growing
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 Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
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
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt
Dollar spot, Rust, Summer Patch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
Skin irritation
Cough, Itchy eyes, Runny nose
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used in lawns and turf
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
PAPAVER nudicaule
POA pratensis
Common Name
Iceland Poppy
Kentucky Bluegrass
In Hindi
आइसलैंड पोस्ता
Kentucky Bluegrass
In German
Islandmohn
Kentucky Bluegrass
In French
pavot d'Islande
Kentucky Bluegrass
In Spanish
amapola de Islandia
Pasto azul de Kentucky
In Greek
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας
Κεντάκυ Bluegrass
In Portuguese
papoila de Islândia
Kentucky Bluegrass
In Polish
Iceland Poppy
Wiechlina
In Latin
Iceland Poppy
Kentucky Bluegrass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Cyperales
Family
Papaveraceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Poeae
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Pooideae
Season and Care of Iceland Poppy and Kentucky Bluegrass
Season and care of Iceland Poppy and Kentucky Bluegrass is important to know. While considering everything about Iceland Poppy and Kentucky Bluegrass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Iceland Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Kentucky Bluegrass season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Iceland Poppy is Loam and for Kentucky Bluegrass is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Iceland Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Kentucky Bluegrass is Acidic, Neutral.
Iceland Poppy and Kentucky Bluegrass Physical Information
Iceland Poppy and Kentucky Bluegrass physical information is very important for comparison. Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Kentucky Bluegrass height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Iceland Poppy and Kentucky Bluegrass are as follows:
Iceland Poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Coral
Iceland Poppy leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Kentucky Bluegrass flower color: Purplish Green
- Kentucky Bluegrass leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Iceland Poppy and Kentucky Bluegrass
Care of Iceland Poppy and Kentucky Bluegrass 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 Kentucky Bluegrass 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 Kentucky Bluegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.