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Water Poppy

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About Water Poppy and Tree Echium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Aquatics
Tree

Origin

South America
Canary Islands

Types

Hydrocleys nymphoides
Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

1310
0 40000
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Habitat

Lakes, Ponds
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-8
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown
Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
-

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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Shade areas, Wet Site
-

Care

Where to Plant?

In Water
Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

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

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Water gardening
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Water Gardens
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYDROCLEYS nymphoides
ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

Water Poppy
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

जल पोस्ता
Tree Echium

In German

Wasser Poppy
Baum Aciam

In French

eau Poppy
Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

amapola agua
árbol Aciam

In Greek

νερό παπαρούνας
δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

água Poppy
árvore Aciam

In Polish

Woda Poppy
drzewo Aciam

In Latin

Aqua Poppy
lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales
Lamiales

Family

Alismataceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Hydrocleys
Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2360
1 27800
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Properties of Water Poppy and Tree Echium

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

Season and Care of Water Poppy and Tree Echium

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

Water Poppy and Tree Echium Physical Information

Water Poppy and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Water Poppy and Tree Echium are as follows:

  • Water Poppy flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Brown

  • Water Poppy leaf color: Green

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Water Poppy and Tree Echium

Care of Water Poppy and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Water Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.