Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Northern Africa, Morocco
China
Types
Not Available
Ligustrum sinense concavum, Ligustrum sinense coryanum, Ligustrum sinense dissimile
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
8-4
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Orange
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize just before the growing season begins
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PAPAVER atlanticum
Ligustrum sinense
Common Name
Atlas Poppy, Moroccan Poppy
Chinese privet
In Hindi
मोरक्को के पोस्ता
Chinese privet
In German
marokkanische Poppy
Chinesischer Liguster
In French
Poppy marocaine
Chinese privet
In Spanish
marroquí amapola
aligustrina, ligustrina, ligustrín, o aligustre
In Greek
μαροκινή παπαρούνας
Κινέζοι privet
In Portuguese
Moroccan Poppy
Ligustrina
In Polish
marokański Poppy
Chiński ligustr
In Latin
Moroccan Poppy
Chinese privet
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Scrophulariales
Family
Papaveraceae
Oleaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Oleeae
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Not Available
Properties of Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet
Wondering what are the properties of Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet? We provide you with everything About Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet. Papaver atlanticum doesn't have thorns and Chinese Privet doesn't have thorns. Also Papaver atlanticum does not have fragrant flowers. Papaver atlanticum has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Chinese Privet has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet
Season and care of Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet is important to know. While considering everything about Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Papaver atlanticum season is Spring and Summer and Chinese Privet season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Papaver atlanticum is Loam, Sand and for Chinese Privet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Papaver atlanticum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Chinese Privet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet Physical Information
Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet physical information is very important for comparison. Papaver atlanticum height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Chinese Privet height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet are as follows:
Papaver atlanticum flower color: Orange
Papaver atlanticum leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Chinese Privet flower color: White
- Chinese Privet leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet
Care of Papaver atlanticum and Chinese Privet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Papaver atlanticum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinese Privet pruning is done Prune in spring. In summer Papaver atlanticum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Privet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.