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About Oriental Poppy and Zebra Plant


About Zebra Plant and Oriental Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Houseplant, Tender Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Western Asia   
Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
H2   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
61.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon, Coral, Lavender, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Black   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
White, Dark Green, Light Yellow   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Regular watering required   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Increases moisture in air, Indoor Air Purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Air freshner, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAPAVER orientale   
CALATHEA zebrina   

Common Name
Oriental Poppy   
Zebra Plant   

In Hindi
ओरिएंटल पोस्ता   
Zebra Plant   

In German
Türkischer Mohn   
Zebra Plant   

In French
Poppy Oriental   
Zebra usine   

In Spanish
amapola oriental   
Zebra Plant   

In Greek
Oriental παπαρούνας   
Zebra Εργοστάσιο   

In Portuguese
Poppy Oriental   
Planta da zebra   

In Polish
Oriental Poppy   
Zebra roślin   

In Latin
Oriental Poppy   
ferus Planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Lamiales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Marantaceae   

Genus
Papaver   
Aphelandra   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Oriental Poppy and Zebra Plant

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

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Season and Care of Oriental Poppy and Zebra Plant

Season and care of Oriental Poppy and Zebra Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Oriental Poppy and Zebra Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oriental Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Zebra Plant season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Oriental Poppy is Loam and for Zebra Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oriental Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Zebra Plant is Not Available.

Oriental Poppy and Zebra Plant Physical Information

Oriental Poppy and Zebra Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Oriental Poppy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Zebra Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Oriental Poppy and Zebra Plant are as follows:

Care of Oriental Poppy and Zebra Plant

Care of Oriental Poppy and Zebra Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oriental Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zebra Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oriental Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zebra Plant needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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