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About Matilija Poppy and Ash Tree


About Ash Tree and Matilija Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Trees   

Origin
California   
Asia, Europe, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Chaparral, River side   
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
75.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
45.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Oblovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted   
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
prune nearly to the ground in late fall   
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth   

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt   
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

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
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain   
Fever, Liver problems   

Part of Plant Used
Flower Stalk   
Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROMNEYA coulteri   
Fraxinus   

Common Name
Matilija Poppy   
Ash Tree   

In Hindi
Matilija Poppy   
राख पेड़   

In German
Matilija Poppy   
Esche   

In French
Matilija Poppy   
Frêne   

In Spanish
Matilija amapola   
Fresno   

In Greek
Matilija παπαρούνας   
δέντρο Ash   

In Portuguese
Matilija Poppy   
Freixo   

In Polish
Matilija Poppy   
Jesion   

In Latin
Matilija Poppy   
Fraxinum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Papaverales   
Lamiales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Oleaceae   

Genus
Romneya   
Fraxinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Oleeae   

Subfamily
Papaveroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2   
99+
65   
99+

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Properties of Matilija Poppy and Ash Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Matilija Poppy and Ash Tree? We provide you with everything About Matilija Poppy and Ash Tree. Matilija Poppy has thorns and Ash Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Matilija Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Matilija Poppy has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Ash Tree has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Matilija Poppy and Ash Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Ash Tree

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

Matilija Poppy and Ash Tree Physical Information

Matilija Poppy and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Ash Tree are as follows:

Care of Matilija Poppy and Ash Tree

Care of Matilija Poppy and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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