Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
California
South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand
Types
Not Available
Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant
Habitat
Chaparral, River side
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
9-10
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
White, Red, Blue, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Burgundy
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer
Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt
Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Flower Stalk
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
ROMNEYA coulteri
CORDYLINE
Common Name
Matilija Poppy
Cordyline
In Hindi
Matilija Poppy
Cordyline
In German
Matilija Poppy
Cordyline
In French
Matilija Poppy
cordyline
In Spanish
Matilija amapola
cordyline
In Greek
Matilija παπαρούνας
Cordyline
In Portuguese
Matilija Poppy
Cordyline
In Polish
Matilija Poppy
Cordyline
In Latin
Matilija Poppy
Cordyline
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Papaverales
Asparagales
Family
Papaveraceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Papaveroideae
Lomandroideae
Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Cordyline
Season and care of Matilija Poppy and Cordyline is important to know. While considering everything about Matilija Poppy and Cordyline Care, growing season is an essential factor. Matilija Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Cordyline season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Cordyline is Not Available while the PH of soil for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cordyline is Not Available.
Matilija Poppy and Cordyline Physical Information
Matilija Poppy and Cordyline physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Cordyline height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Cordyline are as follows:
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Cordyline flower color: White and Pink
- Cordyline leaf color: Not Available
Care of Matilija Poppy and Cordyline
Care of Matilija Poppy and Cordyline include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall and Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cordyline needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.