Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Bracts
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Bedding, Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Used as a sedative
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PAPAVER alpinum
TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'
Common Name
Alpine Poppy
Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip
In Hindi
अल्पाइन पोस्ता
Parrot Tulip
In German
Alpine Mohn
Papageientulpe
In French
Alpine Poppy
Parrot Tulip
In Spanish
Alpine amapola
Parrot Tulip
In Greek
Alpine παπαρούνας
παπαγάλος τουλίπα
In Portuguese
Alpine Poppy
Parrot Tulip
In Polish
Alpine Poppy
tulipany papuzie
In Latin
Alpini Poppy
Parrot tulip
Phylum
Not Available
Ascomycota
Class
Dicotyledonae
Triumph
Family
Papaveraceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
NA
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Alpine Poppy and Parrot Tulip
Season and care of Alpine Poppy and Parrot Tulip is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Poppy and Parrot Tulip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Parrot Tulip season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Parrot Tulip is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Parrot Tulip is Neutral.
Alpine Poppy and Parrot Tulip Physical Information
Alpine Poppy and Parrot Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Alpine Poppy and Parrot Tulip 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
Parrot Tulip flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green and Dark Salmon
- Parrot Tulip leaf color: Green
Care of Alpine Poppy and Parrot Tulip
Care of Alpine Poppy and Parrot Tulip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Parrot Tulip 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 Parrot Tulip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.