Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Origin
Europe
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey
Types
Not Available
Carillon, Temple Bells
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Terrestrial
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
Light Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
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
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
cut main flower spike
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
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, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PAPAVER alpinum
DIGITALIS grandiflora
Common Name
Alpine Poppy
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove
In Hindi
अल्पाइन पोस्ता
पीला Foxglove
In German
Alpine Mohn
Gelber Fingerhut
In French
Alpine Poppy
Digitale Jaune
In Spanish
Alpine amapola
Foxglove amarillo
In Greek
Alpine παπαρούνας
κίτρινο Foxglove
In Portuguese
Alpine Poppy
Foxglove amarelo
In Polish
Alpine Poppy
żółty naparstnica
In Latin
Alpini Poppy
Yellow Foxglove
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Scrophulariales
Family
Papaveraceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Alpine Poppy and Yellow Foxglove
Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Poppy and Yellow Foxglove? We provide you with everything About Alpine Poppy and Yellow Foxglove. Alpine Poppy doesn't have thorns and Yellow Foxglove doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Poppy has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Yellow Foxglove 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 Yellow Foxglove and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Alpine Poppy and Yellow Foxglove
Season and care of Alpine Poppy and Yellow Foxglove is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Poppy and Yellow Foxglove Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Yellow Foxglove season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Foxglove is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Foxglove is Neutral.
Alpine Poppy and Yellow Foxglove Physical Information
Alpine Poppy and Yellow Foxglove physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Poppy and Yellow Foxglove 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
Yellow Foxglove flower color: Light Yellow and Brown
- Yellow Foxglove leaf color: Green
Care of Alpine Poppy and Yellow Foxglove
Care of Alpine Poppy and Yellow Foxglove include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.