Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Northern Africa, Morocco
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
6-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory
Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Three Lobed
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water until the soil feels moist in the top
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
High phosphorus
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Not Available
Allergy
Anxiety, Confusion, hallucinations
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Snakebite
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as a vegetable, Used in curries, soups, stews
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical, Vine
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
IPOMOEA alba
PAPAVER atlanticum
Common Name
Evening Glory, Moonflower
Atlas Poppy, Moroccan Poppy
In Hindi
Moonflower
मोरक्को के पोस्ता
In German
Monet
marokkanische Poppy
In French
Monet
Poppy marocaine
In Spanish
Monet
marroquí amapola
In Greek
Μονέ
μαροκινή παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Monet
Moroccan Poppy
In Polish
Monet
marokański Poppy
In Latin
Monet
Moroccan Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Ranunculales
Family
Convolvulaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Paperveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum
Wondering what are the properties of Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum? We provide you with everything About Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum. Moonflower doesn't have thorns and Papaver atlanticum doesn't have thorns. Also Moonflower does not have fragrant flowers. Moonflower has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Confusion and hallucinations and Papaver atlanticum has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Confusion and hallucinations. 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 Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum
Season and care of Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum is important to know. While considering everything about Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Moonflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Papaver atlanticum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Moonflower is Loam and for Papaver atlanticum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Moonflower is Acidic, Neutral and for Papaver atlanticum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum Physical Information
Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum physical information is very important for comparison. Moonflower height is 300.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Papaver atlanticum height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum are as follows:
Moonflower flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Moonflower leaf color: Green
Papaver atlanticum flower color: Orange
- Papaver atlanticum leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum
Care of Moonflower and Papaver atlanticum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moonflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Papaver atlanticum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Moonflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Papaver atlanticum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.