Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
California
Southern Africa, South Africa
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Chaparral, River side
By seashore, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
Not Available
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
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Non Fruiting Plant
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
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Not Available
Showy Bark
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flower Stalk
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
ROMNEYA coulteri
DELOSPERMA
Common Name
Matilija Poppy
Trailing Iceplant
In Hindi
Matilija Poppy
Delosperma cooperi
In German
Matilija Poppy
Mittagsblume
In French
Matilija Poppy
Delosperma cooperi
In Spanish
Matilija amapola
Delosperma cooperi
In Greek
Matilija παπαρούνας
Delosperma cooperi
In Portuguese
Matilija Poppy
Delosperma cooperi
In Polish
Matilija Poppy
Delosperma cooperi
In Latin
Matilija Poppy
Delosperma cooperi
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Papaverales
Caryophyllales
Family
Papaveraceae
Aizoaceae
Genus
Romneya
Caryophyllales
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Papaveroideae
Ruschioideae
Properties of Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi
Wondering what are the properties of Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi? We provide you with everything About Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi. Matilija Poppy has thorns and Delosperma cooperi doesn't have thorns. Also Matilija Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Matilija Poppy has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Delosperma cooperi 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 Delosperma cooperi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi
Season and care of Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi is important to know. While considering everything about Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Matilija Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Delosperma cooperi season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available while the PH of soil for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline and for Delosperma cooperi is Not Available.
Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi Physical Information
Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Delosperma cooperi height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi are as follows:
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Delosperma cooperi flower color: Not Available
- Delosperma cooperi leaf color: Not Available
Care of Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi
Care of Matilija Poppy and Delosperma cooperi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall and Delosperma cooperi pruning is done 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 Delosperma cooperi needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.