Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
Dry areas, Hillside, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 10
9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Coral
White, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
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
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
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
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
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
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
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PAPAVER nudicaule
STENOCEREUS thurberi
Common Name
Iceland Poppy
Organ pipe Cactus
In Hindi
आइसलैंड पोस्ता
Organpipe cactus
In German
Islandmohn
Organpipe cactus
In French
pavot d'Islande
Orgue cactus
In Spanish
amapola de Islandia
Cactus del tubo de órgano
In Greek
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας
Εκκλησιαστικό όργανο κάκτος
In Portuguese
papoila de Islândia
Cacto da tubulação de órgão
In Polish
Iceland Poppy
Organ Pipe Cactus
In Latin
Iceland Poppy
Organum Pipe cactus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Caryophyllales
Family
Papaveraceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Papaver
Stenocereus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Pachycereeae
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Iceland Poppy and Organpipe Cactus
Season and care of Iceland Poppy and Organpipe Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Iceland Poppy and Organpipe Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Iceland Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Organpipe Cactus season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Iceland Poppy is Loam and for Organpipe Cactus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Iceland Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Organpipe Cactus is Neutral.
Iceland Poppy and Organpipe Cactus Physical Information
Iceland Poppy and Organpipe Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Iceland Poppy height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Organpipe Cactus height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Iceland Poppy and Organpipe Cactus are as follows:
Iceland Poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Coral
Iceland Poppy leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Organpipe Cactus flower color: White and Lavender
- Organpipe Cactus leaf color: Not Available
Care of Iceland Poppy and Organpipe Cactus
Care of Iceland Poppy and Organpipe Cactus 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 Organpipe Cactus 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 Organpipe Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
