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About Matilija Poppy and Lombardy Poplar


About Lombardy Poplar and Matilija Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
California   
Europe, Northern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Chaparral, River side   
Fields, Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Diamond-shaped   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Not Available   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted   
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Less Watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Alternate Days   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
prune nearly to the ground in late fall   
Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt   
Healthy tree   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain   
Diaphoretic, Diuretic   

Part of Plant Used
Flower Stalk   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROMNEYA coulteri   
POPULUS Nigra Italica   

Common Name
Matilija Poppy   
Lombardy Poplar   

In Hindi
Matilija Poppy   
ऐस्प   

In German
Matilija Poppy   
Lombardei Pappel   

In French
Matilija Poppy   
peuplier de Lombardie   

In Spanish
Matilija amapola   
Lombardía álamo   

In Greek
Matilija παπαρούνας   
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες   

In Portuguese
Matilija Poppy   
Lombardia Poplar   

In Polish
Matilija Poppy   
Lombardia Topola   

In Latin
Matilija Poppy   
Lombardiae Poplar   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Papaverales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Salicaceae   

Genus
Romneya   
Populus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Papaveroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Matilija Poppy and Lombardy Poplar

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

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Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Lombardy Poplar

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

Matilija Poppy and Lombardy Poplar Physical Information

Matilija Poppy and Lombardy Poplar physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Lombardy Poplar are as follows:

Care of Matilija Poppy and Lombardy Poplar

Care of Matilija Poppy and Lombardy Poplar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall and Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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