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About Delosperma cooperi and Matilija Poppy


About Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Perennial   

Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa   
California   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
By seashore, gardens   
Chaparral, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
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
Not Available   
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
Non Fruiting Plant   
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
Succulent   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
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?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season   
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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
Red blotch   
Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flower Stalk   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DELOSPERMA   
ROMNEYA coulteri   

Common Name
Trailing Iceplant   
Matilija Poppy   

In Hindi
Delosperma cooperi   
Matilija Poppy   

In German
Mittagsblume   
Matilija Poppy   

In French
Delosperma cooperi   
Matilija Poppy   

In Spanish
Delosperma cooperi   
Matilija amapola   

In Greek
Delosperma cooperi   
Matilija παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
Delosperma cooperi   
Matilija Poppy   

In Polish
Delosperma cooperi   
Matilija Poppy   

In Latin
Delosperma cooperi   
Matilija Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Papaverales   

Family
Aizoaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Caryophyllales   
Romneya   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ruschioideae   
Papaveroideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Delosperma cooperi and Matilija Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Delosperma cooperi and Matilija Poppy

Season and care of Delosperma cooperi and Matilija Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Delosperma cooperi and Matilija Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Delosperma cooperi season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Matilija Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available and for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available and for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.

Delosperma cooperi and Matilija Poppy Physical Information

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

Care of Delosperma cooperi and Matilija Poppy

Care of Delosperma cooperi and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Delosperma cooperi 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 Delosperma cooperi needs Average Water 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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