Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Japan
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Eustis, Lakeland, Tavares
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas
gardens, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
11-12
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Do not let dry out between waterings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Fiber, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits
Other Uses
Not Available
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PAPAVER miyabeanum
X CITROFORTUNELLA floridana
Common Name
Japanese Poppy
Limequat
In Hindi
Japanese Poppy
Limequat
In German
japanische Poppy
Limequat
In French
Poppy japonaise
Limequat
In Spanish
amapola japonesa
Limequat
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά παπαρούνας
Limequat
In Portuguese
Poppy japonês
Limequat
In Polish
japoński Poppy
Limequat
In Latin
Papaver Italica
Limequat
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Sapindales
Family
Papaveraceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Papaver
Not Available
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Japanese Poppy and Limequat
Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Poppy and Limequat? We provide you with everything About Japanese Poppy and Limequat. Japanese Poppy doesn't have thorns and Limequat doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Poppy has allergic reactions like Not Available and Limequat 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 Limequat and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Japanese Poppy and Limequat
Season and care of Japanese Poppy and Limequat is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Poppy and Limequat Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Poppy season is Summer and Limequat season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Poppy is Loam and for Limequat is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Limequat is Acidic, Neutral.
Japanese Poppy and Limequat Physical Information
Japanese Poppy and Limequat physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Limequat height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Poppy and Limequat are as follows:
Japanese Poppy flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Japanese Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Limequat flower color: White
- Limequat leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Japanese Poppy and Limequat
Care of Japanese Poppy and Limequat 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 Limequat pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Japanese Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limequat needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.
