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About Pink Oriental Poppy and Giant Rhubarb


About Giant Rhubarb and Pink Oriental Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Western Asia   
Central America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Temperate Regions   
Wet forest, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
9-12   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
7-1   

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   
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
76.20 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink   
Dark Red, Dark Salmon, Sienna   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Aristate   
Lobed   

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   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
root cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained   
Regular watering during dry periods   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
10-52-17 after germination, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Dilute liquid fertiliser   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Snails   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
allergic reaction   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, small hedge   
Bog Garden, Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Deer resistant   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Whole plant   
Stem   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Showy Purposes   
Jam, Jelly, Sauces   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PAPAVER orientale 'Carneum'   
GUNNERA insignis   

Common Name
Oriental Poppy, Pink Oriental Poppy   
Giant Rhubarb, Poorman's Umbrella   

In Hindi
ओरिएंटल पोस्ता   
Giant Rhubarb   

In German
Türkischer Mohn   
Riesen- Rhabarber   

In French
pavot oriental   
Géant rhubarbe   

In Spanish
amapola oriental   
Gigante ruibarbo   

In Greek
oriental poppy   
Giant Ραβέντι   

In Portuguese
papoila oriental   
Rhubarb gigante   

In Polish
orientalne maku   
Giant Rabarbar   

In Latin
oriental poppy   
Giant RHEUM   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Haloragales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Gunneraceae   

Genus
Papaver   
Gunnera   

Clade
Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Magnolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
22   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Pink Oriental Poppy and Giant Rhubarb

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

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Season and Care of Pink Oriental Poppy and Giant Rhubarb

Season and care of Pink Oriental Poppy and Giant Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Oriental Poppy and Giant Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Oriental Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Giant Rhubarb season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pink Oriental Poppy is Loam and for Giant Rhubarb is Loam while the PH of soil for Pink Oriental Poppy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Giant Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral.

Pink Oriental Poppy and Giant Rhubarb Physical Information

Pink Oriental Poppy and Giant Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Oriental Poppy height is 76.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Giant Rhubarb height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Oriental Poppy and Giant Rhubarb are as follows:

Care of Pink Oriental Poppy and Giant Rhubarb

Care of Pink Oriental Poppy and Giant Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Oriental Poppy pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pink Oriental Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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