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About Alpine Poppy and American persimmon


About American persimmon and Alpine Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tree   

Origin
Europe   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas   
secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
6-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
10-7   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Bracts   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Caterpillars   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Used as a sedative   
Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAPAVER alpinum   
Diospyros virginiana   

Common Name
Alpine Poppy   
American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon   

In Hindi
अल्पाइन पोस्ता   
अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा   

In German
Alpine Mohn   
amerikanische persimmon   

In French
Alpine Poppy   
Diospyros virginiana   

In Spanish
Alpine amapola   
Diospyros virginiana   

In Greek
Alpine παπαρούνας   
American λωτός   

In Portuguese
Alpine Poppy   
Caqui americano   

In Polish
Alpine Poppy   
Amerykański persimmon   

In Latin
Alpini Poppy   
Diospyros virginiana   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Ericales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Ebenaceae   

Genus
Papaver   
Diospyros   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Alpine Poppy and American persimmon

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Poppy and American persimmon? We provide you with everything About Alpine Poppy and American persimmon. Alpine Poppy doesn't have thorns and American persimmon doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Poppy has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and American persimmon has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alpine Poppy and American persimmon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alpine Poppy and American persimmon

Season and care of Alpine Poppy and American persimmon is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Poppy and American persimmon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Poppy season is Spring and Summer and American persimmon season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand and for American persimmon is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for American persimmon is Acidic, Neutral.

Alpine Poppy and American persimmon Physical Information

Alpine Poppy and American persimmon physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas American persimmon height is 760.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Poppy and American persimmon are as follows:

Care of Alpine Poppy and American persimmon

Care of Alpine Poppy and American persimmon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American persimmon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American persimmon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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