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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Perennial

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Russia/Siberia, Japan

Types

Shrub
Papaver miyabeanum

Number of Varieties

320
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-4

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

-
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm10.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Blood tonic
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
-

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COTONEASTER
PAPAVER miyabeanum

Common Name

cotoneaster
Japanese Poppy

In Hindi

cotoneaster
Japanese Poppy

In German

Zwergmispel
japanische Poppy

In French

cotonéaster
Poppy japonaise

In Spanish

Cotoneaster
amapola japonesa

In Greek

Cotoneaster
Ιαπωνικά παπαρούνας

In Portuguese

cotoneaster
Poppy japonês

In Polish

irga
japoński Poppy

In Latin

Cornus
Papaver Italica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Ranunculales

Family

Rosaceae
Papaveraceae

Genus

Cotoneaster
Papaver

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Maleae
Papaver

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Paperveroideae

Number of Species

200100
1 27800
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Difference Between Cotoneaster and Japanese Poppy

If you are confused whether Cotoneaster or Japanese 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 Cotoneaster and Japanese Poppy Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Cotoneaster are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Japanese Poppy fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plantuse high phosphorous content fertilizer and Water soluble fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Cotoneaster and Japanese Poppy if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Cotoneaster and Japanese Poppy

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Cotoneaster and Japanese Poppy. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Cotoneaster and Japanese Poppy as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Cotoneaster is Blood tonic whereas of Japanese Poppy is . Cotoneaster has beauty benefits as follows: while Japanese Poppy has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Cotoneaster vs Japanese Poppy

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Cotoneaster vs Japanese Poppy and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Cotoneaster are whereas of Japanese Poppy have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Cotoneaster has showy fruits and Japanese Poppy has no showy fruits. Also Cotoneaster is not flowering and Japanese Poppy is not flowering . You can compare Cotoneaster and Japanese Poppy facts and facts of other plants too.