How to distinguish poppy from corn poppy

1. Difference in plant height

The poppy can generally grow to a height of about 30 to 100 cm, and the plant looks very thin.

The poppy is slightly taller than the poppy, and can grow up to 150cm, and its plant body is also relatively strong.

2. Petal Difference

The flowers of poppy come in many colors, such as red, purple or white, and it usually has only four petals. The edges of the flowers are not cracked and are very smooth.

The color of poppy is relatively monotonous, mostly red. Its flowers are double-petaled and have cracks on the edges.

3. Differences between stems and leaves

The stems of poppies are relatively thin, green in color, and covered with fuzz. Its leaves are relatively narrow and divided.

The stem of the poppy is thicker than that of the poppy, but the color is different. Its color is pink-green, without any small hairs and is relatively smooth. Its leaves are irregular in shape, with small serrations on the edges, but not divided.

4. Fruit Difference

The fruit of the poppy is relatively small, with small hairs on it. It is about 1 cm long and droops.

The fruit of the poppy is relatively large, can grow to 4-7cm, has no pubescence, and is upright.