Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Aquatics
Flowering Plants
Origin
South America
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Lakes, Ponds
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
11-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown
Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Shade areas, Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
In Water
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Birds, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Wet Site
Drought, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Insects
Birds, Small mammals
Allergy
Not Available
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Water gardening
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Rose Hip
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides
Rosa canina
Common Name
Water Poppy
Dog Rose
In Hindi
जल पोस्ता
एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब
In German
Wasser Poppy
Heckenrose
In French
eau Poppy
Dog Rose
In Spanish
amapola agua
Perro se levantó
In Greek
νερό παπαρούνας
Dog Rose
In Portuguese
água Poppy
Dog Rose
In Polish
Woda Poppy
Dzika róża
In Latin
Aqua Poppy
cynorrhodon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Rosales
Family
Alismataceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Water Poppy and Dog Rose
Wondering what are the properties of Water Poppy and Dog Rose? We provide you with everything About Water Poppy and Dog Rose. Water Poppy doesn't have thorns and Dog Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Water Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Water Poppy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Dog Rose 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 Poppy and Dog Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Water Poppy and Dog Rose
Season and care of Water Poppy and Dog Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Water Poppy and Dog Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dog Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Water Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Dog Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Water Poppy is Neutral and for Dog Rose is Alkaline.
Water Poppy and Dog Rose Physical Information
Water Poppy and Dog Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dog Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Water Poppy and Dog Rose are as follows:
Water Poppy flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Brown
Water Poppy leaf color: Green
Dog Rose flower color: Deep Pink, Pale Pink and White
- Dog Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Water Poppy and Dog Rose
Care of Water Poppy and Dog Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Dog Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Water Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dog Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.