Oriental Poppy

Blue Giant

About Oriental Poppy and Blue Giant

Oriental Poppy

Blue Giant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Western Asia

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Not Available

Dasylirion acrotrichum, Dasylirion berlandieri, Dasylirion cedrosanum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments

Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-912-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm17.78 cm

0.54 3900

1.4.2 Minimum Width

61.00 cm10.16 cm

0.1 6350

1.10 Plant Color

1.10.1 Flower Color

White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon, Coral, Lavender, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Black

Yellow

1.10.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

1.10.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan

1.10.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

1.10.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Blue Green

1.10.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

1.10.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Blue Green

1.11 Shape

1.11.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Narrow

1.12 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

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

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

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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

Bold

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

4.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

4.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

4.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Butterflies, Not Available

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

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Not Available

5.2.3 Other Uses

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

useful as a ground cover

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

PAPAVER orientale

DASYLIRION berlandieri

6.2 Common Name

Oriental Poppy

Blue Giant, Blue Twister, Desert Spoon, Zaragosa

6.2.1 In Hindi

ओरिएंटल पोस्ता

Blue Giant Grass

6.2.2 In German

Türkischer Mohn

Blue Giant Grass

6.2.3 In French

Poppy Oriental

Blue Giant Herbe

6.2.4 In Spanish

amapola oriental

Blue Grass gigante

6.2.5 In Greek

Oriental παπαρούνας

Μπλε Giant Grass

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Poppy Oriental

Blue Grass gigante

6.2.7 In Polish

Oriental Poppy

Błękitny Gigant Trawa

6.2.8 In Latin

Oriental Poppy

Giant herba blue

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

7.4 Order

Ranunculales

Asparagales

7.5 Family

Papaveraceae

Agavaceae

7.6 Genus

Papaver

Dasylirion

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Paperveroideae

Nolinoideae

7.10 Number of Species

10022

1 27800

Properties of Oriental Poppy and Blue Giant

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

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Season and Care of Oriental Poppy and Blue Giant

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

Oriental Poppy and Blue Giant Physical Information

Oriental Poppy and Blue Giant physical information is very important for comparison. Oriental Poppy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Blue Giant height is 17.78 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of Oriental Poppy and Blue Giant are as follows:

Oriental Poppy flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon, Coral, Lavender, Orange Red, Dark Salmon and Black
Oriental Poppy leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Blue Giant flower color: Yellow
Blue Giant leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Oriental Poppy and Blue Giant

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