Matilija Poppy

Freesia

About Matilija Poppy and Freesia

Matilija Poppy

Freesia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Herbaceous Perennial

1.3 Origin

California

Africa, Kenya, South Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Chaparral, River side

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10

9-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Not Available

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

About American ..

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120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (Overall)▶

50.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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40.00 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

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Spring

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

From bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Stop watering completely once the plant becomes dormant

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

Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

prune nearly to the ground in late fall

Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Verticillium Wilt

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

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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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

Not Available

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flower Stalk

Bulbs, Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

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

Feature Plant, Flower borders, Screening

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ROMNEYA coulteri

Freesia refracta

7.2 Common Name

Matilija Poppy

Freesia

7.2.1 In Hindi

Matilija Poppy

Freesia

7.2.2 In German

Matilija Poppy

Freesie

7.2.3 In French

Matilija Poppy

Freesia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Matilija amapola

fresia

7.2.5 In Greek

Matilija παπαρούνας

freesia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Matilija Poppy

freesia

7.2.7 In Polish

Matilija Poppy

frezja

7.2.8 In Latin

Matilija Poppy

Freesia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Papaverales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Papaveraceae

Iridaceae

8.6 Genus

Romneya

Freesia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Papaveroideae

Ixioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Matilija Poppy and Freesia

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

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Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Freesia

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

Matilija Poppy and Freesia Physical Information

Matilija Poppy and Freesia physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Freesia height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Freesia are as follows:

Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Freesia flower color: Yellow
Freesia leaf color: Green

Care of Matilija Poppy and Freesia

Care of Matilija Poppy and Freesia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall and Freesia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Freesia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.