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Alpine Poppy
Alpine Poppy

Corkscrew Willow
Corkscrew Willow



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About Alpine Poppy and Corkscrew Willow

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

Europe
Eastern Asia, China

Types

-
Babylon

Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
10-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Weeping

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bracts
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Used as a sedative
Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PAPAVER alpinum
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa

Common Name

Alpine Poppy
Corkscrew Willow

In Hindi

अल्पाइन पोस्ता
पेंचकश विलो

In German

Alpine Mohn
Korkenzieher-Weide

In French

Alpine Poppy
Tire-bouchon Willow

In Spanish

Alpine amapola
Tire-bouchon Willow

In Greek

Alpine παπαρούνας
τιρμπουσόν Willow

In Portuguese

Alpine Poppy
corkscrew salgueiro

In Polish

Alpine Poppy
korkociąg Willow

In Latin

Alpini Poppy
corkscrew Willow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Malpighiales

Family

Papaveraceae
Salicaceae

Genus

Papaver
Salix

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Saliceae

Subfamily

Paperveroideae
Salicoideae

Number of Species

4235
1 27800
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Properties of Alpine Poppy and Corkscrew Willow

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Poppy and Corkscrew Willow? We provide you with everything About Alpine Poppy and Corkscrew Willow. Alpine Poppy doesn't have thorns and Corkscrew Willow doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Poppy has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Corkscrew Willow 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 Corkscrew Willow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Alpine Poppy and Corkscrew Willow

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

Alpine Poppy and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information

Alpine Poppy and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Poppy and Corkscrew Willow 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

  • Corkscrew Willow flower color: Yellow green

  • Corkscrew Willow leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Alpine Poppy and Corkscrew Willow

Care of Alpine Poppy and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.