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About Oriental Poppy and Bush Honeysuckle


About Bush Honeysuckle and Oriental Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Shrub   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Western Asia   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Diervilla sessilifolia, Diervilla rivularis   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments   
Forests, Prairies, Roadsides, Wet lands, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

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   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
10.16 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
10.16 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon, Coral, Lavender, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Black   
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Yellow, Red, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   
Average Water Needs, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-10-10   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Avoid during Pregnancy, Poisonous, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Diuretic, Galactogogue, Laxative, Opthalmic   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAPAVER orientale   
DIERVILLA lonicera   

Common Name
Oriental Poppy   
Northern bush honeysuckle, Low bush honeysuckle, Dwarf bush honeysuckle, Yellow-flowered upright honeysuckle   

In Hindi
ओरिएंटल पोस्ता   
Bush Honeysuckle Plant   

In German
Türkischer Mohn   
Bush Honeysuckle Pflanze   

In French
Poppy Oriental   
Bush Honeysuckle Plante   

In Spanish
amapola oriental   
Bush madreselva Planta   

In Greek
Oriental παπαρούνας   
Μπους Αγιόκλημα Φυτό   

In Portuguese
Poppy Oriental   
Bush, Honeysuckle Plantar   

In Polish
Oriental Poppy   
Bush Honeysuckle Roślina   

In Latin
Oriental Poppy   
CISSANTHEMOS Bush planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Caprifoliaceae   

Genus
Papaver   
Diervilla   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Diervilleae   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Oriental Poppy and Bush Honeysuckle

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

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Season and Care of Oriental Poppy and Bush Honeysuckle

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

Oriental Poppy and Bush Honeysuckle Physical Information

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

Care of Oriental Poppy and Bush Honeysuckle

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

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