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About Iceland Poppy and Rice Plant


About Rice Plant and Iceland Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Grass   

Origin
Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia   
Eastern Africa, Northern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Akia Beruin Red, Ofada Rice, Topaz   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
40000   
1

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments   
Muddy habitat   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-2   
12 - 1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   
Keep plant submerged in water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Winter
Average Water   
Consistently   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   
No need to prune   

Fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize the soil before planting, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt   
Bacteria, Birds, fungus, Nematodes, Rats, Snails, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Salt, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Energy, High blood pressure, Skin Disorders, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Starch, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food   

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, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAPAVER nudicaule   
ORYZA   

Common Name
Iceland Poppy   
Rice   

In Hindi
आइसलैंड पोस्ता   
चावल   

In German
Islandmohn   
Reis   

In French
pavot d'Islande   
riz   

In Spanish
amapola de Islandia   
arroz   

In Greek
Ισλανδία παπαρούνας   
ρύζι   

In Portuguese
papoila de Islândia   
arroz   

In Polish
Iceland Poppy   
ryż   

In Latin
Iceland Poppy   
rice   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Cyperales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Papaver   
Oryza   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Iceland Poppy and Rice Plant

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

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Season and Care of Iceland Poppy and Rice Plant

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

Iceland Poppy and Rice Plant Physical Information

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

Care of Iceland Poppy and Rice Plant

Care of Iceland Poppy and Rice Plant 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 Rice Plant pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Iceland Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rice Plant needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Consistently.

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