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About Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy


About Alpine Poppy and Snakewood Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Caribbean, South America   
Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Primary Rainforest, Riverbanks, subtropical regions, Tropical regions   
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
850.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory   
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Ivory   
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   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Circular and deeply palmately-lobed   
Bracts   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
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
Not Available   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Fruit Bats   
Not Available   

Allergy
Antibacterial, Anti-inflammatory   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidiabetic, Asthma   
Used as a sedative   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Latex, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used in making tea, Used in pies, cakes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CECROPIA palmata   
PAPAVER alpinum   

Common Name
Snakewood Tree   
Alpine Poppy   

In Hindi
Snakewood Tree   
अल्पाइन पोस्ता   

In German
Schlangenholz -Baum   
Alpine Mohn   

In French
Amourette Arbre   
Alpine Poppy   

In Spanish
Árbol de madera de serpiente   
Alpine amapola   

In Greek
Snakewood Tree   
Alpine παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
Snakewood Tree   
Alpine Poppy   

In Polish
Snakewood Tree   
Alpine Poppy   

In Latin
Snakewood Tree   
Alpini Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Not Available   

Class
Eudicotyledoneae   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Rosales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Urticaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Cecropia   
Papaver   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Paperveroideae   

Number of Species
61   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy? We provide you with everything About Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy. Snakewood Tree doesn't have thorns and Alpine Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Snakewood Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Snakewood Tree has allergic reactions like Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory and Alpine Poppy has allergic reactions like Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory. 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 Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy

Season and care of Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snakewood Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Alpine Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Snakewood Tree is Loam, Sand and for Alpine Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Snakewood Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alpine Poppy is Acidic, Neutral.

Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy Physical Information

Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Snakewood Tree height is 850.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Alpine Poppy height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy are as follows:

Care of Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy

Care of Snakewood Tree and Alpine Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snakewood Tree 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 Snakewood Tree 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.

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