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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe
China, Japan

Types

Not Available
Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Colerno' Dwarf Nandina 'Compacta' Dwarf Nandina 'Filamentosa' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Harbor Belle' Heavenly Bamboo, Nandina 'Moon Bay'

Number of Varieties

NA30
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
low mountains, Mountain tops, Mountains, Valley

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
Not Available

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm60.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
Not Available

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Not Available
Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green, Purple, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Red, Green, Purple

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bracts
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Not Available

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Not Available
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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
Not Available

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Not Available
Mealybugs, Whiteflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Used as a sedative
Antirheumatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PAPAVER alpinum
NANDINA domestica 'Nana Purpurea'

Common Name

Alpine Poppy
heavenly bamboo sacred bamboo nandina

In Hindi

अल्पाइन पोस्ता
Dwarf Nandina

In German

Alpine Mohn
Dwarf Nandina

In French

Alpine Poppy
Nandina Dwarf

In Spanish

Alpine amapola
Nandina enana

In Greek

Alpine παπαρούνας
Dwarf Nandina

In Portuguese

Alpine Poppy
Nandina do anão

In Polish

Alpine Poppy
Dwarf Nandina

In Latin

Alpini Poppy
Dwarf Nandina

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Not Available
Tracheophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Ranunculales

Family

Papaveraceae
Berberidaceae

Genus

Papaver
Nandina

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Not Available
Not Available

Subfamily

Paperveroideae
Not Available

Number of Species

NANA
1 27800
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Difference Between Alpine Poppy and Dwarf Nandina

If you are confused whether Alpine Poppy or Dwarf Nandina are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Alpine Poppy and Dwarf Nandina Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Alpine Poppy are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Dwarf Nandina fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Alpine Poppy and Dwarf Nandina if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Alpine Poppy and Dwarf Nandina

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Alpine Poppy and Dwarf Nandina. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Alpine Poppy and Dwarf Nandina as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Alpine Poppy is Used as a sedative whereas of Dwarf Nandina is Antirheumatic, Antitussive and Astringent. Alpine Poppy has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Dwarf Nandina has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Alpine Poppy vs Dwarf Nandina

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Alpine Poppy vs Dwarf Nandina and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Alpine Poppy are Skin irritation whereas of Dwarf Nandina have Not Available respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Alpine Poppy has no showy fruits and Dwarf Nandina has no showy fruits. Also Alpine Poppy is not flowering and Dwarf Nandina is not flowering . You can compare Alpine Poppy and Dwarf Nandina facts and facts of other plants too.