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About Abelia and Matilija Poppy


About Matilija Poppy and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Perennial   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
California   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Chaparral, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
prune nearly to the ground in late fall   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flower Stalk   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
ROMNEYA coulteri   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Matilija Poppy   

In Hindi
Abelia   
Matilija Poppy   

In German
Abelia   
Matilija Poppy   

In French
Abelia   
Matilija Poppy   

In Spanish
Abelia   
Matilija amapola   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
Matilija παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
Matilija Poppy   

In Polish
Abelia   
Matilija Poppy   

In Latin
Abelia   
Matilija Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Papaverales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Romneya   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Papaveroideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Abelia and Matilija Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Matilija Poppy? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Matilija Poppy. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Matilija Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Matilija Poppy has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Abelia and Matilija Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abelia and Matilija Poppy

Season and care of Abelia and Matilija Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Matilija Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Matilija Poppy season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.

Abelia and Matilija Poppy Physical Information

Abelia and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Abelia and Matilija Poppy are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Matilija Poppy

Care of Abelia and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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