1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Perennial
1.3 Origin
Southern Asia
1.4 Types
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Mountains
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
5-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 17
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
2.1.2 Minimum Width
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Blue, Rose
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Tan
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Cold climate
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Not Available
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Slugs, Snails
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Not Available
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
Not Available
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Not Available
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Mild sedative
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
MECONOPSIS betonicifolia
7.2 Common Name
Himalayan Blue Poppy
7.2.1 In Hindi
हिमालय ब्लू पोस्ता
7.2.2 In German
Himalaya Blue Poppy
7.2.3 In French
Himalaya pavot bleu
7.2.4 In Spanish
Amapola azul del Himalaya
7.2.5 In Greek
Himalayan μπλε παπαρούνας
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Himalayan Blue Poppy
7.2.7 In Polish
Himalayan niebieski mak
7.2.8 In Latin
Blue Himalayan Poppy
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Ranunculales
8.5 Family
Papaveraceae
8.6 Genus
Meconopsis
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species