Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants
Origin
China, Japan
Europe
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Grassland, Woods
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
5-8
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Pink, Pink, White
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
Flower Color Modifier
Not Applicable
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Brownish Red, Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Arrowhead
Bracts
Plant Season
Early Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Moist
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Spring, Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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
Botrytis Blight, Nematodes, Ring spot, Stem rot, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Ants
Not Available
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Atherosclerosis, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Cough, Gout, Headache, hemorrhoids, Hepatitis, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Muscle Pain, Nerve pain, Osteoarthritis, Premenstrual syndrome, Respiratory Disorders, Treating fever
Used as a sedative
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Paonia lactiflora
PAPAVER alpinum
Common Name
Chinese Peony
Alpine Poppy
In Hindi
Paonia lactiflora
अल्पाइन पोस्ता
In German
Paonia lactiflora
Alpine Mohn
In French
Paonia lactiflora
Alpine Poppy
In Spanish
lactiflora paonia
Alpine amapola
In Greek
Paonia lactiflora
Alpine παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Paonia lactiflora
Alpine Poppy
In Polish
Paonia lactiflora
Alpine Poppy
In Latin
Paonia lactiflora
Alpini Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Dilleniales
Ranunculales
Family
Paeoniaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Paperveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy? We provide you with everything About Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy. Paeonia Lactiflora doesn't have thorns and Alpine Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Paeonia Lactiflora does not have fragrant flowers. Paeonia Lactiflora has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Alpine Poppy has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Avoid during Pregnancy, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy
Season and care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Paeonia Lactiflora season is Early Fall and Alpine Poppy season is Early Fall. The type of soil for Paeonia Lactiflora is Loamy, Well drained and for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Paeonia Lactiflora is Neutral and for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral.
Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy Physical Information
Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Paeonia Lactiflora height is 91.50 cm and width 91.50 cm whereas Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy are as follows:
Paeonia Lactiflora flower color: Light Pink, Pink and White
Paeonia Lactiflora leaf color: Green, Light Green
Alpine Poppy flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral and Peach
- Alpine Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy
Care of Paeonia Lactiflora and Alpine Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Paeonia Lactiflora pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alpine Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Paeonia Lactiflora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.