Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Not Available
round kumquat ,Marumi kumquat, Morgani kumquat
Habitat
Chaparral, River side
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
8-12
Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Lime Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Lime Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Lime Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Budding, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Citrus canker, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
Antioxidants, Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flower Stalk
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Pectin
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical
Botanical Name
ROMNEYA coulteri
FORTUNELLA margarita
Common Name
Matilija Poppy
Nagami Kumquat, Oval Kumquat
In Hindi
Matilija Poppy
Nagami kumquat
In German
Matilija Poppy
Kumquats
In French
Matilija Poppy
Fortunella
In Spanish
Matilija amapola
nagami kumquat
In Greek
Matilija παπαρούνας
nagami kumquat
In Portuguese
Matilija Poppy
Citrus japonica
In Polish
Matilija Poppy
Kumkwat
In Latin
Matilija Poppy
nagami kumqua
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Papaverales
Sapindales
Family
Papaveraceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Papaveroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Matilija Poppy and Nagami Kumquat
Wondering what are the properties of Matilija Poppy and Nagami Kumquat? We provide you with everything About Matilija Poppy and Nagami Kumquat. Matilija Poppy has thorns and Nagami Kumquat doesn't have thorns. Also Matilija Poppy does not have fragrant flowers. Matilija Poppy has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Nagami Kumquat 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 Nagami Kumquat and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Nagami Kumquat
Season and care of Matilija Poppy and Nagami Kumquat is important to know. While considering everything about Matilija Poppy and Nagami Kumquat Care, growing season is an essential factor. Matilija Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Nagami Kumquat season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Nagami Kumquat is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline and for Nagami Kumquat is Acidic, Neutral.
Matilija Poppy and Nagami Kumquat Physical Information
Matilija Poppy and Nagami Kumquat physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Nagami Kumquat height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Nagami Kumquat are as follows:
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Nagami Kumquat flower color: White
- Nagami Kumquat leaf color: Lime Green and Dark Green
Care of Matilija Poppy and Nagami Kumquat
Care of Matilija Poppy and Nagami Kumquat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall and Nagami Kumquat 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 Nagami Kumquat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.