Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Corn Rose, Field Poppy
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Desert, Hot climate regions
Fields, Forest edges, meadows
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
3-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 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
Rosette/Stemless
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Red, Ivory, Black
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Sandy Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Small, flat and dissected
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
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 pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loose, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Does not require fertilizer once established
Compost, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Hives
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Decorating walls, Ground Cover
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-cancer, Bronchitis, Cough, Jaundice
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Not Available
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
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
DASYLIRION berlandieri
PAPAVER rhoeas 'American Legion'
Common Name
Blue Giant,
Blue Twister,
Desert Spoon
American Legion Field Poppy, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy
In Hindi
Zaragosa
मकई पोस्ता
In German
Zaragoza
Klatschmohn
In French
Saragosse
Coquelicot
In Spanish
Zaragoza
amapola de maíz
In Greek
Σαραγόσα
καλαμπόκι παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Zaragoza
Corn Poppy
In Polish
Saragossa
Corn Poppy
In Latin
Caesaraugusta
corn Poppy
Phylum
Chordata
Anthophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Squamata
Ranunculales
Family
Agavaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Papaver
Subfamily
Colubrinae
Papavereae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Zaragosa and Corn Poppy
Season and care of Zaragosa and Corn Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Zaragosa and Corn Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zaragosa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Corn Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Zaragosa is Loam, Sand and for Corn Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zaragosa is Neutral, Alkaline and for Corn Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Zaragosa and Corn Poppy Physical Information
Zaragosa and Corn Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Zaragosa height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Corn Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Zaragosa and Corn Poppy are as follows:
Zaragosa flower color: Yellow
Zaragosa leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Corn Poppy flower color: Red, Ivory and Black
- Corn Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Zaragosa and Corn Poppy
Care of Zaragosa and Corn Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zaragosa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corn Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Zaragosa 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.