Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Perennial
Origin
Not Available
California
Types
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
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
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
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
Leaf Shape
Oval with toothed margin
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
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
Invasive
Not Available
Sometimes
Self-Sowing
Not Available
No
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
breathing problems, sneezing
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for insects, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Flower Stalk
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
ROMNEYA coulteri
Common Name
Kalanchoe
Matilija Poppy
In Hindi
Kalanchoe
Matilija Poppy
In German
Kalanchoe
Matilija Poppy
In French
Kalanchoe
Matilija Poppy
In Spanish
Kalanchoe
Matilija amapola
In Greek
Kalanchoe
Matilija παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Kalanchoe
Matilija Poppy
In Polish
Kalanchoe
Matilija Poppy
In Latin
Kalanchoe
Matilija Poppy
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Papaverales
Family
Crassulaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Papaveroideae
Properties of Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy? We provide you with everything About Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy. Kalanchoe doesn't have thorns and Matilija Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Kalanchoe does not have fragrant flowers. Kalanchoe has allergic reactions like breathing problems and sneezing and Matilija Poppy has allergic reactions like breathing problems and sneezing. 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 Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy
Season and care of Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Matilija Poppy season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.
Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy Physical Information
Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy are as follows:
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
- Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy
Care of Kalanchoe and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.