1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Fruit, Tree
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.7 Habitat
Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands
gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions, Urban areas
1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.3 Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
2.4 Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
Clump-Forming
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
800.00 cm10.20 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
400.00 cm10.20 cm
0.1
6350
6.4 Plant Color
6.4.1 Flower Color
Light Green, Lime Green
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Light Pink, Rose, Salmon, Coral, Peach
6.4.3 Flower Color Modifier
6.4.5 Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Not Available
6.4.7 Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Gray Green
6.5.1 Leaf Color in Summer
6.6.1 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Gray Green
6.7.1 Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Not Available
6.8 Shape
6.8.1 Leaf Shape
6.10 Thorns
7 Season
7.2 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
7.3 Growing Conditions
7.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
7.4.1 Growth Rate
7.6.1 Type of Soil
8.1.2 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
8.1.4 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
8.1.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
8.1.8 Repeat Bloomer
8.3 Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Not Available
9 Care
9.1 Where to Plant?
9.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
9.4 Plant Maintenance
9.6 Watering Plants
9.7.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
10.1.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.2.1 In Spring
10.2.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.3 Soil
10.3.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
10.3.3 Soil Type
10.3.5 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
10.4 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
10.5 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
11.2 Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
11.3 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
Red blotch
11.5 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought
12 Facts
12.1 Flowers
12.2.1 Flower Petal Number
12.4 Fruits
12.4.1 Showy Fruit
12.5.1 Edible Fruit
12.7 Fragrance
12.7.1 Fragrant Flower
12.8.1 Fragrant Fruit
12.9.1 Fragrant Leaf
12.10.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
12.11 Showy Foliage
12.12 Showy Bark
12.13 Foliage Texture
12.14 Foliage Sheen
12.15 Evergreen
12.16 Invasive
12.17 Self-Sowing
12.18 Attracts
Caterpillar
Not Available
12.19 Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
13 Benefits
13.1 Uses
13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
13.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth
Not Available
13.1.3 Edible Uses
13.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification
13.2 Plant Benefits
13.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C
Used as a sedative
13.2.2 Part of Plant Used
13.2.3 Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
Used as Ornamental plant
13.3 Used As Indoor Plant
13.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
13.5 Garden Design
Cottage garden
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
Phyllanthus acidus
PAPAVER alpinum
14.2 Common Name
Tahitian gooseberry, country gooseberry, star gooseberry, starberry, grosella
Alpine Poppy
14.2.1 In Hindi
ताहितियन आमला
अल्पाइन पोस्ता
14.2.2 In German
Tahitian Stachelbeere
Alpine Mohn
14.2.3 In French
Tahitian Gooseberry
Alpine Poppy
14.2.4 In Spanish
Tahitian grosella espinosa
Alpine amapola
14.2.5 In Greek
Tahitian Φραγκοστάφυλο
Alpine παπαρούνας
14.2.6 In Portuguese
Tahitian Gooseberry
Alpine Poppy
14.2.7 In Polish
Tahitian agrest
Alpine Poppy
14.2.8 In Latin
Tahitian Gooseberry
Alpini Poppy
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
15.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
15.4 Order
Malpighiales
Ranunculales
15.5 Family
Phyllanthaceae
Papaveraceae
15.6 Genus
15.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
15.8 Tribe
Phyllantheae
Not Available
15.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Paperveroideae
15.10 Number of Species