Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Cultivated Beds, Open Plains, Open scrub
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
9-13
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Bracts
fiddle-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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 flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Citrus leaf miner, Mites, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Used as a sedative
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
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, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PAPAVER alpinum
JATROPHA integerrima
Common Name
Alpine Poppy
Peregrina, Spicy Jatropha
In Hindi
अल्पाइन पोस्ता
Peregrina
In German
Alpine Mohn
Peregrina
In French
Alpine Poppy
Peregrina
In Spanish
Alpine amapola
Peregrina
In Greek
Alpine παπαρούνας
Peregrina
In Portuguese
Alpine Poppy
Peregrina
In Polish
Alpine Poppy
Peregrina
In Latin
Alpini Poppy
Peregrina
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Euphorbiales
Family
Papaveraceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Jatropheae
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Crotonoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Alpine Poppy and Peregrina
Season and care of Alpine Poppy and Peregrina is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Poppy and Peregrina Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Peregrina season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Peregrina is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Peregrina is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Alpine Poppy and Peregrina Physical Information
Alpine Poppy and Peregrina physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Peregrina height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Poppy and Peregrina 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
Peregrina flower color: Red
- Peregrina leaf color: Green, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Alpine Poppy and Peregrina
Care of Alpine Poppy and Peregrina include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peregrina pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peregrina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.