Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Chaparral, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
7-10
Sunset Zone
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 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
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Crimson, Dark Red
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Red, Bronze
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Red, Bronze
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 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
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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
Free of serious pests and diseases
Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Unknown
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
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
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'
ROMNEYA coulteri
Common Name
Japanese Burberry
Matilija Poppy
In Hindi
crimson pygmy
Matilija Poppy
In German
crimson pygmy
Matilija Poppy
In French
crimson pygmy
Matilija Poppy
In Spanish
crimson pygmy
Matilija amapola
In Greek
crimson pygmy
Matilija παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
crimson pygmy
Matilija Poppy
In Polish
crimson pygmy
Matilija Poppy
In Latin
crimson pygmy
Matilija Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Papaverales
Family
Berberidaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Papaveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Crimson Pygmy and Matilija Poppy
Season and care of Crimson Pygmy and Matilija Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Crimson Pygmy and Matilija Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crimson Pygmy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Matilija Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Crimson Pygmy is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crimson Pygmy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.
Crimson Pygmy and Matilija Poppy Physical Information
Crimson Pygmy and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Crimson Pygmy and Matilija Poppy are as follows:
Crimson Pygmy flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Crimson Pygmy leaf color: Crimson and Dark Red
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
- Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Crimson Pygmy and Matilija Poppy
Care of Crimson Pygmy and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Crimson Pygmy 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.