Matilija Poppy

Cornflower

About Matilija Poppy and Cornflower

Matilija Poppy

Cornflower

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

California

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, China, Korea

1.4 Types

Not Available

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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100

Rank: 41 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Chaparral, River side

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10

2-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7 - 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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow

Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo, Dark Blue

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Brown, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Oblovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loamy

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

prune nearly to the ground in late fall

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Verticillium Wilt

Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Mushroom root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

Not Available

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40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

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Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flower Stalk

Flowers, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Herb

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ROMNEYA coulteri

CENTAUREA cyanus

7.2 Common Name

Matilija Poppy

Batchelor's Buttons, Cornflower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Matilija Poppy

Hydrangea

7.2.2 In German

Matilija Poppy

Hortensie

7.2.3 In French

Matilija Poppy

Hortensia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Matilija amapola

Hortensia

7.2.5 In Greek

Matilija παπαρούνας

υδραγεία

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Matilija Poppy

Hortênsia

7.2.7 In Polish

Matilija Poppy

Hortensja

7.2.8 In Latin

Matilija Poppy

Hibiscus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Papaverales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Papaveraceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Romneya

Centaurea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cynareae

8.9 Subfamily

Papaveroideae

Carduoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Matilija Poppy and Cornflower

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

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Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Cornflower

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

Matilija Poppy and Cornflower Physical Information

Matilija Poppy and Cornflower physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Cornflower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Cornflower are as follows:

Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Cornflower flower color: Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo and Dark Blue
Cornflower leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Matilija Poppy and Cornflower

Care of Matilija Poppy and Cornflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall and Cornflower pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cornflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.