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About Celosia and Alpine Poppy

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
Europe

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata
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Number of Varieties

31
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-155-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm10.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped
Bracts

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
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Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Used as a sedative

Part of Plant Used

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Whole plant

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea
PAPAVER alpinum

Common Name

Celosia
Alpine Poppy

In Hindi

Celosia
अल्पाइन पोस्ता

In German

Celosia
Alpine Mohn

In French

Celosia
Alpine Poppy

In Spanish

Celosia
Alpine amapola

In Greek

Celosia
Alpine παπαρούνας

In Portuguese

Celosia
Alpine Poppy

In Polish

celosia
Alpine Poppy

In Latin

Celosia
Alpini Poppy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae

Order

Caryophyllales
Ranunculales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Papaveraceae

Genus

Celosia
Papaver

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Paperveroideae

Number of Species

1142
1 27800
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Properties of Celosia and Alpine Poppy

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

Season and Care of Celosia and Alpine Poppy

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

Celosia and Alpine Poppy Physical Information

Celosia and Alpine Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Alpine Poppy are as follows:

  • Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory

  • Celosia leaf color: Green

  • 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

Care of Celosia and Alpine Poppy

Care of Celosia and Alpine Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.