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About Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy


About Himalayan Blue Poppy and Water Forget Me Not


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Southern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Wet ground   
Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
5-1   

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

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue   
Blue, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Cold climate   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Ground   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Not Available   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly   

Pests and Diseases
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
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, 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
Bronchitis, Cough   
Analgesic, Mild sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for its medicinal properties   
Employed in herbal medicine   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MYOSOTIS scorpioides   
MECONOPSIS betonicifolia   

Common Name
Water Forget Me Not   
Himalayan Blue Poppy   

In Hindi
water forget me not   
हिमालय ब्लू पोस्ता   

In German
water forget me not   
Himalaya Blue Poppy   

In French
water forget me not   
Himalaya pavot bleu   

In Spanish
water forget me not   
Amapola azul del Himalaya   

In Greek
water forget me not   
Himalayan μπλε παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
water forget me not   
Himalayan Blue Poppy   

In Polish
water forget me not   
Himalayan niebieski mak   

In Latin
water forget me not   
Blue Himalayan Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Myosotis   
Meconopsis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
74   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy? We provide you with everything About Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy. Water Forget Me Not doesn't have thorns and Himalayan Blue Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Water Forget Me Not does not have fragrant flowers. Water Forget Me Not has allergic reactions like Not Available and Himalayan Blue Poppy has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy

Season and care of Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Forget Me Not season is Summer and Himalayan Blue Poppy season is Summer. The type of soil for Water Forget Me Not is Loam and for Himalayan Blue Poppy is Loam while the PH of soil for Water Forget Me Not is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Himalayan Blue Poppy is Acidic, Neutral.

Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy Physical Information

Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Water Forget Me Not height is 15.20 cm and width Not Available whereas Himalayan Blue Poppy height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy are as follows:

Care of Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy

Care of Water Forget Me Not and Himalayan Blue Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Forget Me Not 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 Water Forget Me Not 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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