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About Candelabra Primrose and Matilija Poppy


About Matilija Poppy and Candelabra Primrose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
California   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Damp forests, Woodland Garden   
Chaparral, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
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
Rosette/Stemless   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Applicable   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, 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
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
prune nearly to the ground in late fall   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Dry root rot, Leaf spot   
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
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
Insignificant   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flower Stalk   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Primula beesiana   
ROMNEYA coulteri   

Common Name
Candelabra Primrose, Primrose   
Matilija Poppy   

In Hindi
candelabra primrose   
Matilija Poppy   

In German
Kerzenleuchter Primel   
Matilija Poppy   

In French
candélabre primevère   
Matilija Poppy   

In Spanish
Primula beesiana   
Matilija amapola   

In Greek
μανουάλια primrose   
Matilija παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
prímula candelabros   
Matilija Poppy   

In Polish
kandelabry pierwiosnka   
Matilija Poppy   

In Latin
candelabra Primrose   
Matilija Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Papaverales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Oenothera   
Romneya   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Onagreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Onagroideae   
Papaveroideae   

Number of Species
145   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Candelabra Primrose and Matilija Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Candelabra Primrose and Matilija Poppy? We provide you with everything About Candelabra Primrose and Matilija Poppy. Candelabra Primrose doesn't have thorns and Matilija Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Candelabra Primrose does not have fragrant flowers. Candelabra Primrose 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 Candelabra Primrose and Matilija Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Candelabra Primrose and Matilija Poppy

Season and care of Candelabra Primrose and Matilija Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Candelabra Primrose and Matilija Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelabra Primrose season is Summer and Fall and Matilija Poppy season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Candelabra Primrose is Loam and for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Candelabra Primrose is Neutral and for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.

Candelabra Primrose and Matilija Poppy Physical Information

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

Care of Candelabra Primrose and Matilija Poppy

Care of Candelabra Primrose and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabra Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall. In summer Candelabra Primrose 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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