Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Types
Not Available
Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
gardens, Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
12-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Bracts
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full 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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites
Allergy
Skin irritation
Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Used as a sedative
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
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, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
PAPAVER alpinum
BEAUCARNEA recurvata
Common Name
Alpine Poppy
Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm
In Hindi
अल्पाइन पोस्ता
Ponytail Palm
In German
Alpine Mohn
Pferdeschwanz Palm
In French
Alpine Poppy
Ponytail Palm
In Spanish
Alpine amapola
Cola de caballo de palma
In Greek
Alpine παπαρούνας
αλογοουρά παλάμη
In Portuguese
Alpine Poppy
rabo- de palma
In Polish
Alpine Poppy
kucyk palmowy
In Latin
Alpini Poppy
ponytail palmarum
Phylum
Not Available
Vascular plant
Class
Dicotyledonae
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Asparagales
Family
Papaveraceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Nolinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Alpine Poppy and Ponytail Palm
Season and care of Alpine Poppy and Ponytail Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Poppy and Ponytail Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Ponytail Palm season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Ponytail Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Ponytail Palm is Neutral.
Alpine Poppy and Ponytail Palm Physical Information
Alpine Poppy and Ponytail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Ponytail Palm height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Alpine Poppy and Ponytail Palm 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
Ponytail Palm flower color: Ivory
- Ponytail Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Alpine Poppy and Ponytail Palm
Care of Alpine Poppy and Ponytail Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ponytail Palm 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 Ponytail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.