Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada
Europe, Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, 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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Red, Orange Red, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Sandy Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Dry, Sandy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Loam, Moist but well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Adelgids, Downy mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Headache, Toxic if not prepared properly
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders
Anodyne, Cancer, Emmenagogue, Emollient, Expectorant, Hypnotic, Sedative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Cake, Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making black and brown dye, Used in flavouring curries, teas, Used to flavour soups
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape
Cottage garden, Cutflower, Flower borders, Hanging Basket, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea
PAPAVER rhoeas
Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Corn Poppy, Flanders Field Poppy, Shirley Poppy
In Hindi
Pineapple Weed
शर्ली अफीम
In German
Strahlenlose Kamille
Klatschmohn
In French
Matricaire odorante
shirley pavot
In Spanish
Pineapple Weed
Shirley amapola
In Greek
ξύλο ανανά
Shirley παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed
Shirley poppy
In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
Shirley maku
In Latin
Pineapple Weed
Shirley, papaveris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Ranunculales
Family
Asteraceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Papavereae
Subfamily
Not Available
Paperveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Shirley Poppy
Season and care of Pineapple Weed and Shirley Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple Weed and Shirley Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple Weed season is Not Available and Shirley Poppy season is Not Available. The type of soil for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Shirley Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Shirley Poppy is Neutral.
Pineapple Weed and Shirley Poppy Physical Information
Pineapple Weed and Shirley Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Shirley Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Shirley Poppy are as follows:
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Shirley Poppy flower color: Red, Orange Red and Black
- Shirley Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Pineapple Weed and Shirley Poppy
Care of Pineapple Weed and Shirley Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Shirley Poppy pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pineapple Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shirley Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.