Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Fern
Origin
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Asparagus setaceus,Asparagus meyeri,Asaragus densiflorus
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
moist forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
10-15
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 10
17, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral
White
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
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Bell Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, 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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
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
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
gastro-intestinal problems, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Stem
Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
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, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PAPAVER nudicaule
MICROLEPIA strigosa
Common Name
Iceland Poppy
Asparagus Fern, Common asparagus fern, Plumosa Fern
In Hindi
आइसलैंड पोस्ता
Lace Fern
In German
Islandmohn
Feder-Spargel
In French
pavot d'Islande
Lace Fern
In Spanish
amapola de Islandia
Asparagus setaceus
In Greek
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας
Lace Fern
In Portuguese
papoila de Islândia
Lace Fern
In Polish
Iceland Poppy
Szparag pierzasty
In Latin
Iceland Poppy
Lace Fern
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Liliales
Family
Papaveraceae
Dennstaedtiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Asparagoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Iceland Poppy and Lace Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Iceland Poppy and Lace Fern? We provide you with everything About Iceland Poppy and Lace Fern. Iceland Poppy doesn't have thorns and Lace Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Iceland Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Iceland Poppy has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Lace Fern 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 Lace Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Iceland Poppy and Lace Fern
Season and care of Iceland Poppy and Lace Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Iceland Poppy and Lace Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Iceland Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Lace Fern season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Iceland Poppy is Loam and for Lace Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Iceland Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Lace Fern is Neutral.
Iceland Poppy and Lace Fern Physical Information
Iceland Poppy and Lace Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Lace Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Iceland Poppy and Lace Fern are as follows:
Iceland Poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Coral
Iceland Poppy leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Lace Fern flower color: White
- Lace Fern leaf color: Light Green
Care of Iceland Poppy and Lace Fern
Care of Iceland Poppy and Lace Fern 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 Lace Fern 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 Lace Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.