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About Liquorice and Matilija Poppy


About Matilija Poppy and Liquorice


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Central Asia   
California   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Hot climate regions, Low annual rainfall regions   
Chaparral, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
16, 17, 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
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Gold, Sandy Brown   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver, Gray   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver, Gray   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver, Gray   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted   

In Summer
Adequately   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots   
prune nearly to the ground in late fall   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Put diluted fertilizers   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Black Spot, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Root rot, Stem rot, Thripes, Whiteflies   
Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for the Scalp, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Prevents Premature Baldness, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cramps, Menopause problems, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Weight loss   
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Root bark   
Flower Stalk   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HELICHRYSUM thianschanicum   
ROMNEYA coulteri   

Common Name
Licorice Plant   
Matilija Poppy   

In Hindi
मुलैठी   
Matilija Poppy   

In German
Lakritze   
Matilija Poppy   

In French
réglisse   
Matilija Poppy   

In Spanish
regaliz   
Matilija amapola   

In Greek
γλυκόρριζα   
Matilija παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
alcaçuz   
Matilija Poppy   

In Polish
lukrecja   
Matilija Poppy   

In Latin
liquorice   
Matilija Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Papaverales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Glycyrrhiza   
Romneya   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Galegeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Papaveroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
99+

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Properties of Liquorice and Matilija Poppy

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

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Season and Care of Liquorice and Matilija Poppy

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

Liquorice and Matilija Poppy Physical Information

Liquorice and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Liquorice height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Liquorice and Matilija Poppy are as follows:

Care of Liquorice and Matilija Poppy

Care of Liquorice and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Liquorice pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall. In summer Liquorice needs Adequately 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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