1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Epiphyte
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
Not Available
not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
Homesteads, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Woodlands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.12 AHS Heat Zone
1.13 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
1.14 Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
10.20 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
10.20 cm60.00 cm
0.1
6350
1.5 Plant Color
1.5.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
White, Red
1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.5.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Light Green, Burgundy
1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Light Green, Burgundy
1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Light Green, Burgundy
1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Burgundy
1.6 Shape
1.6.1 Leaf Shape
Bracts
Long and slender with very sharp edges
1.7 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
3.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Moist but well drained, Sandy
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Indirect sunlight, Partial shade
3.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
3.10 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
4.12 Allergy
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Used as a sedative
Not Available
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Houseplant, Informal Garden
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
PAPAVER alpinum
AECHMEA 'Foster's Freckles'
6.2 Common Name
Alpine Poppy
Aechmea , Foster's Freckles Aechmea, Foster's Freckles Bromeliad
6.2.1 In Hindi
अल्पाइन पोस्ता
Freckles Bromeliad
6.2.2 In German
Alpine Mohn
Freckles Bromeliad
6.2.3 In French
Alpine Poppy
Freckles Bromeliad
6.2.4 In Spanish
Alpine amapola
Freckles Bromeliad
6.2.5 In Greek
Alpine παπαρούνας
Freckles Bromeliad
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Alpine Poppy
Freckles Bromeliad
6.2.7 In Polish
Alpine Poppy
Freckles Bromeliad
6.2.8 In Latin
Alpini Poppy
Freckles Bromeliad
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Not Available
Spermatophyta
7.3 Class
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
Papaveraceae
Bromeliaceae
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species