Life Span
Annual and Biennials
Perennial
Origin
Africa, Middle Africa
Russia/Siberia, Japan
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions, tropical grasslands, Tropical regions
Alpine Meadows, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-14
5-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown, Sienna
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
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
Green, Gray Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Mealy bugs, Spider mites
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Diarrhea
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
Unknown
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
ANSELLIA africana
PAPAVER miyabeanum
Common Name
African Ansellia, Leopard Orchid
Japanese Poppy
In Hindi
Ansellia
Japanese Poppy
In German
Ansellia
japanische Poppy
In French
léopard orchidée
Poppy japonaise
In Spanish
orchidée léopard
amapola japonesa
In Greek
Ansellia
Ιαπωνικά παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Ansellia
Poppy japonês
In Polish
Ansellia
japoński Poppy
In Latin
Ansellia
Papaver Italica
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ranunculales
Family
Orchidaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Paperveroideae
Season and Care of Leopard Orchid and Japanese Poppy
Season and care of Leopard Orchid and Japanese Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Leopard Orchid and Japanese Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Leopard Orchid season is Spring and Summer and Japanese Poppy season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Leopard Orchid is Not Available and for Japanese Poppy is Loam while the PH of soil for Leopard Orchid is Not Available and for Japanese Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Leopard Orchid and Japanese Poppy Physical Information
Leopard Orchid and Japanese Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Leopard Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Japanese Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Leopard Orchid and Japanese Poppy are as follows:
Leopard Orchid flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown and Sienna
Leopard Orchid leaf color: Green
Japanese Poppy flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green
- Japanese Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Leopard Orchid and Japanese Poppy
Care of Leopard Orchid and Japanese Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leopard Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Leopard Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.