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About Wisteria and Corn Poppy


About Corn Poppy and Wisteria


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea   
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria   
Corn Rose, Field Poppy   

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
70   
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, River side   
Fields, Forest edges, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
3-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
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   

Habit
Vine/Liana   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Purple, Violet   
Red, Ivory, Black   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Sandy Brown, Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Small, flat and dissected   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Mid Spring   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week   
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Loose, Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Compost, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Itchiness   
Hives   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
anti-cancer, Bronchitis, Cough, Jaundice   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Sometimes used for making wine   
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for producing cooking oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Wisteria   
PAPAVER rhoeas 'American Legion'   

Common Name
Wisteria   
American Legion Field Poppy, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy   

In Hindi
Wisteria   
मकई पोस्ता   

In German
Glyzinien   
Klatschmohn   

In French
Glycines   
Coquelicot   

In Spanish
Glicinas   
amapola de maíz   

In Greek
γλυκίνη   
καλαμπόκι παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
Glicínias   
Corn Poppy   

In Polish
Wisteria   
Corn Poppy   

In Latin
Wisteria   
corn Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Wisteria   
Papaver   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Millettieae   
Papaver   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Papavereae   

Number of Species
8   
99+
100   
99+

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Properties of Wisteria and Corn Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Wisteria and Corn Poppy

Season and care of Wisteria and Corn Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Wisteria and Corn Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wisteria season is Spring and Corn Poppy season is Spring. The type of soil for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy and for Corn Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Corn Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Wisteria and Corn Poppy Physical Information

Wisteria and Corn Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Corn Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Wisteria and Corn Poppy are as follows:

Care of Wisteria and Corn Poppy

Care of Wisteria and Corn Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Corn Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corn Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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