Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
California
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Littoral rainforest, Near Estuaries
Chaparral, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
7-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Light Yellow, Orange Red, Black
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Frost, Pollution, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Reduce water once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Borers
Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Frost, Pollution, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin rash
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Used to establish native woodland
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Tree trunks
Flower Stalk
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CUPANIOPSIS anacardioides
ROMNEYA coulteri
Common Name
Tuckeroo, Green leaved tamarind
Matilija Poppy
In Hindi
Carrotwood ट्री
Matilija Poppy
In German
Carrotwood Baum
Matilija Poppy
In French
Carrotwood Arbre
Matilija Poppy
In Spanish
Árbol carrotwood
Matilija amapola
In Greek
Carrotwood Δέντρο
Matilija παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Árvore Carrotwood
Matilija Poppy
In Polish
Carrotwood Drzewo
Matilija Poppy
In Latin
Carrotwood ligno
Matilija Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Papaverales
Family
Sapindaceae
Papaveraceae
Genus
Cupaniopsis
Romneya
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Sapindoideae
Papaveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Carrotwood Tree and Matilija Poppy
Season and care of Carrotwood Tree and Matilija Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Carrotwood Tree and Matilija Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carrotwood Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Matilija Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Carrotwood Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Carrotwood Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.
Carrotwood Tree and Matilija Poppy Physical Information
Carrotwood Tree and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Carrotwood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Carrotwood Tree and Matilija Poppy are as follows:
Carrotwood Tree flower color: White
Carrotwood Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Yellow green
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
- Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Carrotwood Tree and Matilija Poppy
Care of Carrotwood Tree and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carrotwood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall. In summer Carrotwood Tree needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.