Opium Poppy

Carambola

About Opium Poppy and Carambola

Opium Poppy

Carambola

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10

10-14

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1

11-5

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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90.00 cm

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610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

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

Pink, Rose, Violet

1.1.1 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.2.1 Fruit Color

Light Green, Tan, Chocolate

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold

1.3.1 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green

Green

1.4.1 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green

Green

1.4.3 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green

Green

1.4.4 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

1.5 Shape

1.5.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Oblovate

1.6 Thorns

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24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

2.2.3 Type of Soil

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

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Frost

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season

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

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

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every year

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

4.5.1 Fragrant Leaf

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22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

4.8.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

4.9 Showy Foliage

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40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

4.10 Showy Bark

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3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

4.11 Foliage Texture

Medium

4.12 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

4.13 Evergreen

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2% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

4.14 Invasive

Sometimes

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

4.15 Self-Sowing

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

4.16 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

4.17 Allergy

Skin irritation

Kidney Stone

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, Nutrients

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Seeds

5.2.3 Other Uses

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

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

PAPAVER somniferum

AVERRHOA carambola

6.2 Common Name

Opium Poppy, Poppyseed Poppy

Carambola, Starfruit

6.2.1 In Hindi

अफीम पोस्ता

carambola पेड़

6.2.2 In German

Schlafmohn

Sternfrucht Baum

6.2.3 In French

Grain d'opium

arbre carambole

6.2.4 In Spanish

adormidera

árbol de carambola

6.2.5 In Greek

μήκωνος της υπνοφόρου

carambola δέντρο

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Papoula do ópio

árvore de carambola

6.2.7 In Polish

MAK lekarski

karambola drzewo

6.2.8 In Latin

opium Poppy

carambola ligno

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Ranunculales

Oxalidales

7.5 Family

Papaveraceae

Oxalidaceae

7.6 Genus

Papaver

Averrhoa

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Paperveroideae

Not Available

7.10 Number of Species

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100

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Properties of Opium Poppy and Carambola

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

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Season and Care of Opium Poppy and Carambola

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

Opium Poppy and Carambola Physical Information

Opium Poppy and Carambola physical information is very important for comparison. Opium Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Carambola height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Opium Poppy and Carambola 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
Carambola flower color: Pink, Rose and Violet
Carambola leaf color: Green

Care of Opium Poppy and Carambola

Care of Opium Poppy and Carambola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Opium Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Carambola pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Opium Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Carambola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.