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About Water Poppy and Slash Pine


About Slash Pine and Water Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Aquatics   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
South America   
Southeastern United States   

Types
Not available   
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Lakes, Ponds   
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
11-8   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
2,290.00 cm   
17

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
1,070.00 cm   
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Shade areas, Wet Site   
Salt, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets   
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established   

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, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems   
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Wet Site   
Salt, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Insects   
Small mammals, Squirrels   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Water gardening   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Bark, Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Water Gardens   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides   
Pinus elliottii   

Common Name
Water Poppy   
slash pine   

In Hindi
जल पोस्ता   
स्लेश पाइन   

In German
Wasser Poppy   
Schrägstrich Kiefer   

In French
eau Poppy   
slash pine   

In Spanish
amapola agua   
pino slash   

In Greek
νερό παπαρούνας   
κάθετο πεύκης   

In Portuguese
água Poppy   
pinho barra   

In Polish
Woda Poppy   
sosny ukośnik   

In Latin
Aqua Poppy   
VULNUS pinus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Alismatales   
Pinales   

Family
Alismataceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Hydrocleys   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
23   
99+
126   
99+

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Properties of Water Poppy and Slash Pine

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

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Season and Care of Water Poppy and Slash Pine

Season and care of Water Poppy and Slash Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Water Poppy and Slash Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Water Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Water Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Water Poppy is Neutral and for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral.

Water Poppy and Slash Pine Physical Information

Water Poppy and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Water Poppy and Slash Pine are as follows:

Care of Water Poppy and Slash Pine

Care of Water Poppy and Slash Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Water Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Slash Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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