Papaver atlanticum (Papaver atlanticum)
Atlantic Poppy (Papaver atlanticum) is a striking annual with vibrant orange flowers, native to Morocco. It adds a splash of color to gardens.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for optimal flowering and growth.
Watering
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained soil, sandy or loamy, with moderate fertility.
Temperature
Grows best in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed lightly with a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun for optimal flowering and growth.
At least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
Well-drained soil, sandy or loamy, with moderate fertility.
Grows best in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range is 15-25°C.
Outdoor
Feed lightly with a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Annuals
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRanunculales
- familyPapaveraceae
- genusPapaver
- speciesPapaver atlanticum
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
Non-toxic to pets and humans.