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About Japanese Poppy and Peach


About Peach and Japanese Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Fruit   

Origin
Russia/Siberia, Japan   
China   

Types
Not Available   
Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2000   
7

Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
7-4   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
1,005.84 cm   
39

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
15.24 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green   
Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Pink   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Long, simple, curved and folded   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water   
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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 all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Not Available   
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAPAVER miyabeanum   
PRUNUS persica   

Common Name
Japanese Poppy   
Peach   

In Hindi
Japanese Poppy   
आड़ू   

In German
japanische Poppy   
Pfirsich   

In French
Poppy japonaise   
pêche   

In Spanish
amapola japonesa   
melocotón   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά παπαρούνας   
ροδάκινο   

In Portuguese
Poppy japonês   
pêssego   

In Polish
japoński Poppy   
brzoskwinia   

In Latin
Papaver Italica   
persici   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Rosales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Papaver   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Papaver   
Amygdaleae   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Japanese Poppy and Peach

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Poppy and Peach

Season and care of Japanese Poppy and Peach is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Poppy and Peach Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Poppy season is Summer and Peach season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Poppy is Loam and for Peach is Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Japanese Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Peach is Acidic.

Japanese Poppy and Peach Physical Information

Japanese Poppy and Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm. The color specification of Japanese Poppy and Peach are as follows:

Care of Japanese Poppy and Peach

Care of Japanese Poppy and Peach 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 Peach pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Japanese Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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