Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Japan
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Elegance , Maiden
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas
mild coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
10-12
Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lobed
Saw-tooth like
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Not Available
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anti-oxidant
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
extracted oil
Other Uses
Not Available
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PAPAVER miyabeanum
PELARGONIUM x domesticum
Common Name
Japanese Poppy
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium
In Hindi
Japanese Poppy
regal geranium
In German
japanische Poppy
Regal Geranie
In French
Poppy japonaise
geranium royale
In Spanish
amapola japonesa
geranio regia
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά παπαρούνας
regal geranium
In Portuguese
Poppy japonês
gerânio régio
In Polish
japoński Poppy
regal geranium
In Latin
Papaver Italica
regal geranium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Geraniales
Family
Papaveraceae
Geraniaceae
Genus
Papaver
Pelargonium
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Papaver
Not Available
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Unknown
Season and Care of Japanese Poppy and Regal Geranium
Season and care of Japanese Poppy and Regal Geranium is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Poppy and Regal Geranium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Poppy season is Summer and Regal Geranium season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Poppy is Loam and for Regal Geranium is Loam while the PH of soil for Japanese Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Regal Geranium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Poppy and Regal Geranium Physical Information
Japanese Poppy and Regal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Poppy and Regal Geranium are as follows:
Japanese Poppy flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
Japanese Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Regal Geranium flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red and Violet
- Regal Geranium leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Japanese Poppy and Regal Geranium
Care of Japanese Poppy and Regal Geranium 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 Regal Geranium pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Regal Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.