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About Shasta Daisy and Himalayan Blue Poppy


About Himalayan Blue Poppy and Shasta Daisy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Upland, Wild   
Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
5-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, H1, 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   
A1, A2, A3, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Blue, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Oval with toothed margin   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Cold climate   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Not Available   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch   
Downy mildew, Slugs, Snails   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Analgesic, Mild sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Condiment   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LEUCANTHEMUM 'Full Sail'   
MECONOPSIS betonicifolia   

Common Name
Shasta Daisy   
Himalayan Blue Poppy   

In Hindi
Shasta Daisy   
हिमालय ब्लू पोस्ता   

In German
Shasta Daisy   
Himalaya Blue Poppy   

In French
Shasta Daisy   
Himalaya pavot bleu   

In Spanish
Shasta Daisy   
Amapola azul del Himalaya   

In Greek
Shasta Daisy   
Himalayan μπλε παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
Shasta Daisy   
Himalayan Blue Poppy   

In Polish
Shasta Daisy   
Himalayan niebieski mak   

In Latin
Shasta Daisy   
Blue Himalayan Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Leucanthemum   
Meconopsis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Anthemideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
41   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Shasta Daisy and Himalayan Blue Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Shasta Daisy and Himalayan Blue Poppy? We provide you with everything About Shasta Daisy and Himalayan Blue Poppy. Shasta Daisy doesn't have thorns and Himalayan Blue Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Shasta Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Shasta Daisy has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Himalayan Blue Poppy has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Shasta Daisy and Himalayan Blue Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shasta Daisy and Himalayan Blue Poppy

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

Shasta Daisy and Himalayan Blue Poppy Physical Information

Shasta Daisy and Himalayan Blue Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Shasta Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Himalayan Blue Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Shasta Daisy and Himalayan Blue Poppy are as follows:

Care of Shasta Daisy and Himalayan Blue Poppy

Care of Shasta Daisy and Himalayan Blue Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shasta Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Himalayan Blue Poppy pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shasta Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Himalayan Blue Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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