Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent, Herbs
Origin
Northern Africa, Morocco
Southern Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
Open Plains, Semi arid regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
10-15
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Orange
Orange, Gold, Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Pink, Rose
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Blue Green, Rose, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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
Cut Bulbs
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Asthma, constipation, Diabetes, Fever, Frostbite, Inflammation, Itching, Osteoarthritis, Psoriasis, Sunburn
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
PAPAVER atlanticum
ALOE ferox
Common Name
Atlas Poppy, Moroccan Poppy
Bitter Aloe, Red Aloe, Tap Aloe
In Hindi
मोरक्को के पोस्ता
केप मुसब्बर
In German
marokkanische Poppy
Cape Aloe
In French
Poppy marocaine
Cap Aloe
In Spanish
marroquí amapola
Cabo Aloe
In Greek
μαροκινή παπαρούνας
Κέιπ Αλόη
In Portuguese
Moroccan Poppy
Cape Aloe
In Polish
marokański Poppy
Cape Aloe
In Latin
Moroccan Poppy
Cape Aloe
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Asparagales
Family
Papaveraceae
Aloaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Asphodeloideae
Season and Care of Papaver atlanticum and Cape Aloe
Season and care of Papaver atlanticum and Cape Aloe is important to know. While considering everything about Papaver atlanticum and Cape Aloe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Papaver atlanticum season is Spring and Summer and Cape Aloe season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Papaver atlanticum is Loam, Sand and for Cape Aloe is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Papaver atlanticum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cape Aloe is Neutral.
Papaver atlanticum and Cape Aloe Physical Information
Papaver atlanticum and Cape Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Papaver atlanticum height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Cape Aloe height is 150.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Papaver atlanticum and Cape Aloe are as follows:
Papaver atlanticum flower color: Orange
Papaver atlanticum leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Cape Aloe flower color: Orange, Gold and Salmon
- Cape Aloe leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Papaver atlanticum and Cape Aloe
Care of Papaver atlanticum and Cape Aloe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Papaver atlanticum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cape Aloe pruning is done Cut Bulbs. In summer Papaver atlanticum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cape Aloe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.