Golden Lotus

Matilija Poppy

About Golden Lotus and Matilija Poppy

Golden Lotus

Matilija Poppy

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Micronesia

California

1.4 Types

not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

secondary forest, shaded woods

Chaparral, River side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-157-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-5

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

150.00 cm120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

120.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available, Yellow

Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

broad, flat

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

prune nearly to the ground in late fall

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealy bugs, Red spider mite

Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Insects, Not Available

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flower Stalk

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALPINIA zerumbet 'Variegata'

ROMNEYA coulteri

7.2 Common Name

Golden Lotus, Shell Ginger, Variegated Shell Ginger

Matilija Poppy

7.2.1 In Hindi

golden lotus

Matilija Poppy

7.2.2 In German

golden lotus

Matilija Poppy

7.2.3 In French

golden lotus

Matilija Poppy

7.2.4 In Spanish

golden lotus

Matilija amapola

7.2.5 In Greek

golden lotus

Matilija παπαρούνας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

golden lotus

Matilija Poppy

7.2.7 In Polish

golden lotus

Matilija Poppy

7.2.8 In Latin

golden lotus

Matilija Poppy

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Zingiberales

Papaverales

8.5 Family

Zingiberaceae

Papaveraceae

8.6 Genus

Ensete

Romneya

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Papaveroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA2

1 27800

Properties of Golden Lotus and Matilija Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Golden Lotus and Matilija Poppy

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

Golden Lotus and Matilija Poppy Physical Information

Golden Lotus and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Golden Lotus height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Golden Lotus and Matilija Poppy are as follows:

Golden Lotus flower color: White and Light Pink
Golden Lotus leaf color: Yellow, Green, Dark Green and Light Yellow
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Golden Lotus and Matilija Poppy

Care of Golden Lotus and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden Lotus pruning is done Prune central stem, 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 Golden Lotus 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.