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About Interrupted Fern and Alpine Poppy


About Alpine Poppy and Interrupted Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Eastern Asia   
Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Forest margins, Roadsides, Terrestrial   
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Bracts   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Spores   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   
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
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Unknown   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Blood disorders   
Used as a sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Buds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Culinary use   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OSMUNDA claytoniana   
PAPAVER alpinum   

Common Name
Interrupted Fern   
Alpine Poppy   

In Hindi
बाधित फर्न   
अल्पाइन पोस्ता   

In German
unterbrochen Fern   
Alpine Mohn   

In French
Fern interrompu   
Alpine Poppy   

In Spanish
helecho interrumpido   
Alpine amapola   

In Greek
διακοπεί Fern   
Alpine παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
Fern interrompido   
Alpine Poppy   

In Polish
przerwana Fern   
Alpine Poppy   

In Latin
Fern intermissis   
Alpini Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Polypodiopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Osmundales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Osmundaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Osmunda   
Papaver   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Interrupted Fern and Alpine Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Interrupted Fern and Alpine Poppy

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

Interrupted Fern and Alpine Poppy Physical Information

Interrupted Fern and Alpine Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Interrupted Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Interrupted Fern and Alpine Poppy are as follows:

Care of Interrupted Fern and Alpine Poppy

Care of Interrupted Fern and Alpine Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Interrupted Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed and Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Interrupted Fern 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.

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