Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Perennial
  
Tree
  
Origin
California
  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
  
Types
Not Available
  
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Chaparral, River side
  
Woodland Garden Canopy
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
8-1
  
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
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,830.00 cm
  
22
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
1,220.00 cm
  
14
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
  
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
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Slow
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
  
Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt
  
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
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
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
  
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
  
Allergy
no allergic reactions
  
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Moisturizing
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
  
Analgesic, Antirheumatic
  
Part of Plant Used
Flower Stalk
  
Sap, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Edible, Shade Trees
  
Botanical Name
ROMNEYA coulteri
  
CARYA ovata
  
Common Name
Matilija Poppy
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In Hindi
Matilija Poppy
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In German
Matilija Poppy
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In French
Matilija Poppy
  
Caryer ovale
  
In Spanish
Matilija amapola
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In Greek
Matilija παπαρούνας
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In Portuguese
Matilija Poppy
  
Shagbark Hickory
  
In Polish
Matilija Poppy
  
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
  
In Latin
Matilija Poppy
  
Carya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Papaverales
  
Juglandales
  
Family
Papaveraceae
  
Juglandaceae
  
Genus
Romneya
  
Carya
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Juglandeae
  
Subfamily
Papaveroideae
  
Juglandoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Shagbark Hickory
Season and care of Matilija Poppy and Shagbark Hickory is important to know. While considering everything about Matilija Poppy and Shagbark Hickory Care, growing season is an essential factor. Matilija Poppy season is Spring and Summer and Shagbark Hickory season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand and for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline and for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral.
Matilija Poppy and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information
Matilija Poppy and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color: Not Available
- Shagbark Hickory leaf color: Not Available
Care of Matilija Poppy and Shagbark Hickory
Care of Matilija Poppy and Shagbark Hickory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall and Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.