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Alpine Poppy
Alpine Poppy

Zonal Geranium
Zonal Geranium



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About Alpine Poppy and Zonal Geranium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial

Origin

Europe
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Types

-
it is a type of geranium

Number of Varieties

150
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
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USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm38.10 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
Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bracts
Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, 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
Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Whiteflies

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Used as a sedative
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PAPAVER alpinum
PELARGONIUM 'Abigail'

Common Name

Alpine Poppy
Abigail Zonal Geranium, Zonal Geranium

In Hindi

अल्पाइन पोस्ता
Zonal Geranium

In German

Alpine Mohn
Zonal Pelargonie

In French

Alpine Poppy
Géranium zonal

In Spanish

Alpine amapola
Zonal Geranium

In Greek

Alpine παπαρούνας
διζωνική Γεράνι

In Portuguese

Alpine Poppy
zonal Geranium

In Polish

Alpine Poppy
strefowe Geranium

In Latin

Alpini Poppy
Zonal Geranium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Geraniales

Family

Papaveraceae
Geraniaceae

Genus

Papaver
Geranium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Paperveroideae
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Number of Species

42422
1 27800
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Properties of Alpine Poppy and Zonal Geranium

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

Season and Care of Alpine Poppy and Zonal Geranium

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

Alpine Poppy and Zonal Geranium Physical Information

Alpine Poppy and Zonal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Zonal Geranium height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Alpine Poppy and Zonal Geranium 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

  • Zonal Geranium flower color: Pink, Rose, Salmon and Coral

  • Zonal Geranium leaf color: Green and Bronze

Care of Alpine Poppy and Zonal Geranium

Care of Alpine Poppy and Zonal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zonal Geranium pruning is done Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zonal Geranium needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.