About Matilija Poppy and Guano
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Palm or Cycad
Origin
California
Caribbean
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Chaparral, River side
By seashore, Caribbean
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
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
H2, 13, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Not Available
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
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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, Remove old, faded fronds
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Yes
Showy Bark
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Insects, Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
Antispasmodic, Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flower Stalk
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
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, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
ROMNEYA coulteri
COCCOTHRINAX borhidiana
Common Name
Matilija Poppy
Borhidis Guano Palm, Guano
In Hindi
Matilija Poppy
guano
In German
Matilija Poppy
Guano
In French
Matilija Poppy
Guano
In Spanish
Matilija amapola
Guano
In Greek
Matilija παπαρούνας
γκουανό
In Portuguese
Matilija Poppy
guano
In Polish
Matilija Poppy
guano
In Latin
Matilija Poppy
guano
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Papaverales
Arecales
Family
Papaveraceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Romneya
Coccothrinax
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Papaveroideae
Not Available
Properties of Matilija Poppy and Guano
Wondering what are the properties of Matilija Poppy and Guano? We provide you with everything About Matilija Poppy and Guano. Matilija Poppy has thorns and Guano doesn't have thorns. Also Matilija Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Matilija Poppy has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Guano 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 Guano and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Guano
Season and care of Matilija Poppy and Guano is important to know. While considering everything about Matilija Poppy and Guano Care, growing season is an essential factor. Matilija Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Guano season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Guano is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline and for Guano is Neutral, Alkaline.
Matilija Poppy and Guano Physical Information
Matilija Poppy and Guano physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Guano height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Guano are as follows:
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Guano flower color: Not Available
- Guano leaf color: Not Available
Care of Matilija Poppy and Guano
Care of Matilija Poppy and Guano include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall and Guano pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guano needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.