Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants
  
Fern
  
Origin
Europe
  
Australia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Cyathea cooperi, Dicksonia antarctica
  
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
  
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
  
10-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
12-7
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
  
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
  
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
  
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
  
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green, Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Bracts
  
Fern like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Wet Site, Salt
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Spores
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
10-10-10, Fertilize in early spring, fertilize in fall, fertilize in summer, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Salt, Wet Site
  
Flowers
Showy
  
None
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Skin irritation
  
Carcinogenic, Thiaminase
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, soil stabilisation
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Used as a sedative
  
Astringent
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Leaves, Stem, Tree trunks
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
PAPAVER alpinum
  
CYATHEA australis
  
Common Name
Alpine Poppy
  
Rough Tree Fern
  
In Hindi
अल्पाइन पोस्ता
  
Australian Tree Fern
  
In German
Alpine Mohn
  
Australian Baumfarn
  
In French
Alpine Poppy
  
Australian Arbre Fern
  
In Spanish
Alpine amapola
  
Helecho de árbol australiano
  
In Greek
Alpine παπαρούνας
  
Αυστραλιανή Tree Fern
  
In Portuguese
Alpine Poppy
  
Australian Tree Fern
  
In Polish
Alpine Poppy
  
Australijski Drzewo paproci
  
In Latin
Alpini Poppy
  
Fern tree Australia
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Pteridophyta
  
Class
Dicotyledonae
  
Pteridopsida
  
Order
Ranunculales
  
Cyatheales
  
Family
Papaveraceae
  
Cyatheaceae
  
Genus
Papaver
  
Cyathea
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Alpine Poppy and Australian Tree Fern
Season and care of Alpine Poppy and Australian Tree Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Poppy and Australian Tree Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Australian Tree Fern season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Australian Tree Fern is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Australian Tree Fern is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Alpine Poppy and Australian Tree Fern Physical Information
Alpine Poppy and Australian Tree Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Australian Tree Fern height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Poppy and Australian Tree Fern are as follows:
Alpine Poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral and Peach
Alpine Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Australian Tree Fern flower color: Not Available
- Australian Tree Fern leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Alpine Poppy and Australian Tree Fern
Care of Alpine Poppy and Australian Tree Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Australian Tree Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Australian Tree Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.