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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Perennial

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
Western Europe, Southern Asia

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata
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Number of Varieties

350
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
5-1

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Orange, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped
Rosette

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Pods

Other Uses

Used As Food
Animal Feed, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea
Meconopsis grandis

Common Name

Celosia
Himalayan blue poppy

In Hindi

Celosia
Meconopsis grandis

In German

Celosia
Meconopsis grandis

In French

Celosia
Meconopsis grandis

In Spanish

Celosia
Meconopsis grandis

In Greek

Celosia
Meconopsis grandis

In Portuguese

Celosia
Meconopsis grandis

In Polish

celosia
Meconopsis grandis

In Latin

Celosia
Grandis Meconopsis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Ranunculales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Papaveraceae

Genus

Celosia
Meconopsis

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

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Papavereae

Subfamily

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Paperveroideae

Number of Species

1150
1 27800
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Difference Between Celosia and Blue poppy

If you are confused whether Celosia or Blue poppy are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Celosia and Blue poppy Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Celosia are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Blue poppy fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Celosia and Blue poppy if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Celosia and Blue poppy

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Compare Facts of Celosia vs Blue poppy

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