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Alpine Poppy
Alpine Poppy

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About Alpine Poppy and Cotoneaster

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants
Shrub

Origin

Europe
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

-
Shrub

Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
-

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm10.50 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
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Red, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bracts
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Medium

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, 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Used as a sedative
Blood tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PAPAVER alpinum
COTONEASTER

Common Name

Alpine Poppy
cotoneaster

In Hindi

अल्पाइन पोस्ता
cotoneaster

In German

Alpine Mohn
Zwergmispel

In French

Alpine Poppy
cotonéaster

In Spanish

Alpine amapola
Cotoneaster

In Greek

Alpine παπαρούνας
Cotoneaster

In Portuguese

Alpine Poppy
cotoneaster

In Polish

Alpine Poppy
irga

In Latin

Alpini Poppy
Cornus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Rosales

Family

Papaveraceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Papaver
Cotoneaster

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Maleae

Subfamily

Paperveroideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

42200
1 27800
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Properties of Alpine Poppy and Cotoneaster

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

Season and Care of Alpine Poppy and Cotoneaster

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

Alpine Poppy and Cotoneaster Physical Information

Alpine Poppy and Cotoneaster physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Alpine Poppy and Cotoneaster 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

  • Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink

  • Cotoneaster leaf color: Green

Care of Alpine Poppy and Cotoneaster

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