Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
California
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Chaparral, River side
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White, Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Yellow, Red, Green, Gold, Pink, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Budding, Grafting
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, codling moth, mussel scale, Red spider mite, woolly aphid
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
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
Alzheimer’s Disease, bowel syndrome, Cancer, constipation, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Diarrhea, gallstones, Healthy teeth, hemorrhoids, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health, Parkinson
Part of Plant Used
Flower Stalk
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
ROMNEYA coulteri
MALUS domestica 'Royal Gala'
Common Name
Matilija Poppy
Apple, Eating Apple, Royal Gala Apple
In Hindi
Matilija Poppy
Royal Gala Apple
In German
Matilija Poppy
Royal Gala Apfel
In French
Matilija Poppy
Royal Gala d'Apple
In Spanish
Matilija amapola
Manzana Royal Gala
In Greek
Matilija παπαρούνας
Royal Gala της Apple
In Portuguese
Matilija Poppy
Maçã Royal Gala
In Polish
Matilija Poppy
Royal Gala jabłko
In Latin
Matilija Poppy
Regia Schola Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Eudicotyledones
Family
Papaveraceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Romneya
Not Available
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Papaveroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Royal Gala Apple
Season and care of Matilija Poppy and Royal Gala Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Matilija Poppy and Royal Gala Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Matilija Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Royal Gala Apple season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Royal Gala Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline and for Royal Gala Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Matilija Poppy and Royal Gala Apple Physical Information
Matilija Poppy and Royal Gala Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Royal Gala Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Royal Gala Apple are as follows:
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Royal Gala Apple flower color: White, Pink and Rose
- Royal Gala Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Matilija Poppy and Royal Gala Apple
Care of Matilija Poppy and Royal Gala Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall and Royal Gala Apple 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 Royal Gala Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.