Red Buckeye

Papaver atlanticum

About Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum

Red Buckeye

Papaver atlanticum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Northern Africa, Morocco

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Iceland Poppy

Number of Varieties

215

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-8

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

8-4

Sunset Zone

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Egg-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

PAPAVER atlanticum

Common Name

Red Buckeye

Atlas Poppy, Moroccan Poppy

In Hindi

Red Buckeye

मोरक्को के पोस्ता

In German

Red Buckeye

marokkanische Poppy

In French

Red Buckeye

Poppy marocaine

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

marroquí amapola

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

μαροκινή παπαρούνας

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

Moroccan Poppy

In Polish

Red Buckeye

marokański Poppy

In Latin

Red Buckeye

Moroccan Poppy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Ranunculales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Papaveraceae

Genus

Aesculus

Papaver

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Paperveroideae

Number of Species

20100

1 27800

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum

Wondering what are the properties of Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum? We provide you with everything About Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum. Red Buckeye doesn't have thorns and Papaver atlanticum doesn't have thorns. Also Red Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. Red Buckeye has allergic reactions like Pollen and Papaver atlanticum has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum

Season and care of Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum is important to know. While considering everything about Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Papaver atlanticum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Buckeye is Clay, Loam and for Papaver atlanticum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral and for Papaver atlanticum is Neutral, Alkaline.

Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Papaver atlanticum height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum are as follows:

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Papaver atlanticum flower color: Orange
Papaver atlanticum leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum

Care of Red Buckeye and Papaver atlanticum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Papaver atlanticum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Buckeye 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.