Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Grass
Origin
Northern Africa, Morocco
World/Pandemic
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
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
H2, 17, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Orange
Green, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Sprigging or Stolonizing
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Dollar spot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Not Available
Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
PAPAVER atlanticum
PASPALUM vaginatum
Common Name
Atlas Poppy, Moroccan Poppy
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum
In Hindi
मोरक्को के पोस्ता
Seashore Paspalum
In German
marokkanische Poppy
Seashore Paspalum
In French
Poppy marocaine
Seashore Paspalum
In Spanish
marroquí amapola
Paspalum
In Greek
μαροκινή παπαρούνας
Αιγιαλός Paspalum
In Portuguese
Moroccan Poppy
seashore Paspalum
In Polish
marokański Poppy
Nad morzem Paspalum
In Latin
Moroccan Poppy
Paspalum maris
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Cyperales
Family
Papaveraceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Paniceae
Subfamily
Paperveroideae
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Papaver atlanticum and Seashore Paspalum
Wondering what are the properties of Papaver atlanticum and Seashore Paspalum? We provide you with everything About Papaver atlanticum and Seashore Paspalum. Papaver atlanticum doesn't have thorns and Seashore Paspalum doesn't have thorns. Also Papaver atlanticum does not have fragrant flowers. Papaver atlanticum has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Seashore Paspalum 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 Seashore Paspalum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Papaver atlanticum and Seashore Paspalum
Season and care of Papaver atlanticum and Seashore Paspalum is important to know. While considering everything about Papaver atlanticum and Seashore Paspalum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Papaver atlanticum season is Spring and Summer and Seashore Paspalum season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Papaver atlanticum is Loam, Sand and for Seashore Paspalum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Papaver atlanticum is Neutral, Alkaline and for Seashore Paspalum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Papaver atlanticum and Seashore Paspalum Physical Information
Papaver atlanticum and Seashore Paspalum physical information is very important for comparison. Papaver atlanticum height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Papaver atlanticum and Seashore Paspalum are as follows:
Papaver atlanticum flower color: Orange
Papaver atlanticum leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Seashore Paspalum flower color: Green and White
- Seashore Paspalum leaf color: Green
Care of Papaver atlanticum and Seashore Paspalum
Care of Papaver atlanticum and Seashore Paspalum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Papaver atlanticum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Seashore Paspalum 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 Seashore Paspalum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.