Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants
Origin
Asia
Northern Africa, Morocco
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
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
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
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Not Available
Allergy
Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a dye
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)
PAPAVER atlanticum
Common Name
Scallion, Shallot
Atlas Poppy, Moroccan Poppy
In Hindi
Shallot
मोरक्को के पोस्ता
In German
Schalotte
marokkanische Poppy
In French
échalote
Poppy marocaine
In Spanish
chalote
marroquí amapola
In Greek
είδος κρεμμυδιού
μαροκινή παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Sallot
Moroccan Poppy
In Polish
Sallot
marokański Poppy
In Latin
Sallot
Moroccan Poppy
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ranunculales
Family
Liliaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Paperveroideae
Properties of Shallot and Papaver atlanticum
Wondering what are the properties of Shallot and Papaver atlanticum? We provide you with everything About Shallot and Papaver atlanticum. Shallot doesn't have thorns and Papaver atlanticum doesn't have thorns. Also Shallot does not have fragrant flowers. Shallot has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses and Papaver atlanticum has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses. 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 Shallot and Papaver atlanticum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shallot and Papaver atlanticum
Season and care of Shallot and Papaver atlanticum is important to know. While considering everything about Shallot and Papaver atlanticum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shallot season is Summer and Papaver atlanticum season is Summer. The type of soil for Shallot is Loam, Sand and for Papaver atlanticum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shallot is Neutral and for Papaver atlanticum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Shallot and Papaver atlanticum Physical Information
Shallot and Papaver atlanticum physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Papaver atlanticum height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Shallot and Papaver atlanticum are as follows:
Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green
Papaver atlanticum flower color: Orange
- Papaver atlanticum leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Shallot and Papaver atlanticum
Care of Shallot and Papaver atlanticum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Papaver atlanticum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shallot 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.