Matilija Poppy

Calibrachoa

About Matilija Poppy and Calibrachoa

Matilija Poppy

Calibrachoa

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Perennial

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

California

North America, Mexico, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Chaparral, River side

Depression on prairies, Moist Ditches

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-109-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Not Available

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

120.00 cm102.00 cm

0.54 3900

1.10.1 Minimum Width

NA20.30 cm

0.1 6350

1.6 Plant Color

1.6.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink

1.6.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.6.3 Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Not Available

1.6.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

1.6.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

1.6.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Gray Green

1.6.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

1.7 Shape

1.7.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Oblong

1.8 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

3.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 Pruning

prune nearly to the ground in late fall

Prune to stimulate growth

3.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Double, Semi-Double

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

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4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

White bugs

4.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Not Available

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain

Not Available

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flower Stalk

Flowers

5.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

ROMNEYA coulteri

CALIBRACHOA

6.2 Common Name

Matilija Poppy

Calibrachoa, Million Bells

6.2.1 In Hindi

Matilija Poppy

Calibrachoa

6.2.2 In German

Matilija Poppy

Calibrachoa

6.2.3 In French

Matilija Poppy

Calibrachoa

6.2.4 In Spanish

Matilija amapola

Calibrachoa

6.2.5 In Greek

Matilija παπαρούνας

Calibrachoa

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Matilija Poppy

Calibrachoa

6.2.7 In Polish

Matilija Poppy

Calibrachoa

6.2.8 In Latin

Matilija Poppy

Calibrachoa

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Papaverales

Solanales

7.5 Family

Papaveraceae

Solanaceae

7.6 Genus

Romneya

Calibrachoa

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Papaveroideae

Petunioideae

7.10 Number of Species

216

1 27800

Properties of Matilija Poppy and Calibrachoa

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

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Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Calibrachoa

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

Matilija Poppy and Calibrachoa Physical Information

Matilija Poppy and Calibrachoa physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Calibrachoa height is 102.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Calibrachoa are as follows:

Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Calibrachoa flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange and Pink
Calibrachoa leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Matilija Poppy and Calibrachoa

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