Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Japan
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
7-4
Not Available
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Oval with toothed margin
Plant Season
Summer
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
breathing problems, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Not Available
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Not Available
Botanical Name
PAPAVER miyabeanum
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
Common Name
Japanese Poppy
Kalanchoe
In Hindi
Japanese Poppy
Kalanchoe
In German
japanische Poppy
Kalanchoe
In French
Poppy japonaise
Kalanchoe
In Spanish
amapola japonesa
Kalanchoe
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά παπαρούνας
Kalanchoe
In Portuguese
Poppy japonês
Kalanchoe
In Polish
japoński Poppy
Kalanchoe
In Latin
Papaver Italica
Kalanchoe
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Rosales
Family
Papaveraceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Papaver
Not Available
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Not Available
Properties of Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe
Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe? We provide you with everything About Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe. Japanese Poppy doesn't have thorns and Kalanchoe doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Poppy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Kalanchoe has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe
Season and care of Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Poppy season is Summer and Kalanchoe season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Poppy is Loam and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Japanese Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.
Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe Physical Information
Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe are as follows:
Japanese Poppy flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Japanese Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
- Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Care of Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe
Care of Japanese Poppy and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Japanese Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.