Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial
Origin
Northern Africa, Morocco
South America, Brazil
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
gardens, Pastures
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, H2, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Orange
Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Violet
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., 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, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PAPAVER atlanticum
HELICONIA bihai
Common Name
Atlas Poppy, Moroccan Poppy
Red Palulu, Firebird, Macaw Flower
In Hindi
मोरक्को के पोस्ता
Firebird
In German
marokkanische Poppy
Firebird
In French
Poppy marocaine
Oiseau de feu
In Spanish
marroquí amapola
Firebird
In Greek
μαροκινή παπαρούνας
Firebird
In Portuguese
Moroccan Poppy
Firebird
In Polish
marokański Poppy
Firebird
In Latin
Moroccan Poppy
Oedipus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Ranunculales
Zingiberales
Family
Papaveraceae
Heliconiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Not Available
Properties of Papaver atlanticum and Red Palulu
Wondering what are the properties of Papaver atlanticum and Red Palulu? We provide you with everything About Papaver atlanticum and Red Palulu. Papaver atlanticum doesn't have thorns and Red Palulu doesn't have thorns. Also Papaver atlanticum does not have fragrant flowers. Papaver atlanticum has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Red Palulu 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 Red Palulu and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Papaver atlanticum and Red Palulu
Season and care of Papaver atlanticum and Red Palulu is important to know. While considering everything about Papaver atlanticum and Red Palulu Care, growing season is an essential factor. Papaver atlanticum season is Spring and Summer and Red Palulu season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Papaver atlanticum is Loam, Sand and for Red Palulu is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Papaver atlanticum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Palulu is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Papaver atlanticum and Red Palulu Physical Information
Papaver atlanticum and Red Palulu physical information is very important for comparison. Papaver atlanticum height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Red Palulu height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Papaver atlanticum and Red Palulu are as follows:
Papaver atlanticum flower color: Orange
Papaver atlanticum leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Red Palulu flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
- Red Palulu leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Papaver atlanticum and Red Palulu
Care of Papaver atlanticum and Red Palulu include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Papaver atlanticum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Palulu pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Papaver atlanticum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Palulu needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.