Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Tender Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Western Asia
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
3-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Gold
Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance-shaped to oblong
Aristate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
reseeds
root cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Keep the Soil well drained
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-52-17 after germination, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Deer resistant
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Whole plant
Other Uses
Traditional medicine
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CESTRUM aurantiacum
PAPAVER orientale 'Carneum'
Common Name
orange jessamine
Oriental Poppy, Pink Oriental Poppy
In Hindi
Cestrum aurantiacum
ओरिएंटल पोस्ता
In German
Hammersträucher
Türkischer Mohn
In French
Cestrum aurantiacum
pavot oriental
In Spanish
Cestrum
amapola oriental
In Greek
Cestrum aurantiacum
oriental poppy
In Portuguese
Cestrum aurantiacum
papoila oriental
In Polish
Cestrum aurantiacum
orientalne maku
In Latin
Cestrum aurantiacum
oriental poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Ranunculales
Family
Solanaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Magnolioideae
Season and Care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Pink Oriental Poppy
Season and care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Pink Oriental Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Cestrum aurantiacum and Pink Oriental Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cestrum aurantiacum season is Spring and Summer and Pink Oriental Poppy season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Cestrum aurantiacum is Loam, Sand and for Pink Oriental Poppy is Loam while the PH of soil for Cestrum aurantiacum is Acidic, Neutral and for Pink Oriental Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cestrum aurantiacum and Pink Oriental Poppy Physical Information
Cestrum aurantiacum and Pink Oriental Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Cestrum aurantiacum height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Pink Oriental Poppy height is 76.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cestrum aurantiacum and Pink Oriental Poppy are as follows:
Cestrum aurantiacum flower color: Gold
Cestrum aurantiacum leaf color: Green
Pink Oriental Poppy flower color: Light Pink
- Pink Oriental Poppy leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Pink Oriental Poppy
Care of Cestrum aurantiacum and Pink Oriental Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cestrum aurantiacum pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Oriental Poppy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cestrum aurantiacum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Oriental Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.