Opium Poppy

Blue Fescue

About Opium Poppy and Blue Fescue

Opium Poppy

Blue Fescue

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Grass

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia

World/Pandemic

1.4 Types

Not Available

Large Blue Fescue , Sea Urchin Blue Fescue, Elijah Blue blue fescue

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments

Moist Soils, Rocky areas, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-104-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm15.24 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

1.6 Plant Color

1.6.1 Flower Color

White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Plum, Ivory

Not Available

1.6.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.6.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Tan, Chocolate

Not Available

1.6.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green

Not Available

1.6.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Light Green

1.6.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green

Not Available

1.6.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

1.7 Shape

1.7.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Grass like

1.8 Thorns

✔ ✘

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Not Available

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Not Available

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Not Available

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

Requires regular watering

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

4.9 Invasive

Sometimes

4.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

4.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

4.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Not Available

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Seeds

5.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Edging, Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

PAPAVER somniferum

FESTUCA

6.2 Common Name

Opium Poppy, Poppyseed Poppy

Blue Fescue, Field Fescue

6.2.1 In Hindi

अफीम पोस्ता

ब्लू हुक्म

6.2.2 In German

Schlafmohn

blau -Schwingel

6.2.3 In French

Grain d'opium

bleu fétuque

6.2.4 In Spanish

adormidera

azul festuca

6.2.5 In Greek

μήκωνος της υπνοφόρου

μπλε Φεστούκα

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Papoula do ópio

azul festuca

6.2.7 In Polish

MAK lekarski

niebieski Kostrzewa

6.2.8 In Latin

opium Poppy

blue Fescue

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

7.4 Order

Ranunculales

Cyperales

7.5 Family

Papaveraceae

Poaceae

7.6 Genus

Papaver

Festuca

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

Poeae

7.9 Subfamily

Paperveroideae

Pooideae

7.10 Number of Species

10061

1 27800

Properties of Opium Poppy and Blue Fescue

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

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Season and Care of Opium Poppy and Blue Fescue

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

Opium Poppy and Blue Fescue Physical Information

Opium Poppy and Blue Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Opium Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Blue Fescue height is 15.24 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Opium Poppy and Blue Fescue are as follows:

Opium Poppy flower color: White, Red, Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Plum and Ivory
Opium Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green
Blue Fescue flower color: Not Available
Blue Fescue leaf color: Not Available

Care of Opium Poppy and Blue Fescue

Care of Opium Poppy and Blue Fescue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Opium Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Fescue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Opium Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.