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About Matilija Poppy and Treacleberry


About Treacleberry and Matilija Poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
California   
United States, Canada, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Chaparral, River side   
Bluffs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
45.70 cm   
99+

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   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Lanceolate to elliptical   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Cold climate, Dry Conditions   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Root Division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
prune nearly to the ground in late fall   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt   
Foliage diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Dry Conditions   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Birds   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain   
Blood cleanser, Rheumatism   

Part of Plant Used
Flower Stalk   
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROMNEYA coulteri   
Maianthemum racemosum   

Common Name
Matilija Poppy   
Treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard   

In Hindi
Matilija Poppy   
Treacleberry   

In German
Matilija Poppy   
Treacleberry   

In French
Matilija Poppy   
Treacleberry   

In Spanish
Matilija amapola   
Treacleberry   

In Greek
Matilija παπαρούνας   
Treacleberry   

In Portuguese
Matilija Poppy   
Treacleberry   

In Polish
Matilija Poppy   
Treacleberry   

In Latin
Matilija Poppy   
Treacleberry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Papaverales   
Liliales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Romneya   
Maianthemum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Papaveroideae   
Nolinoideae   

Number of Species
2   
99+
39   
99+

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Properties of Matilija Poppy and Treacleberry

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

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Season and Care of Matilija Poppy and Treacleberry

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

Matilija Poppy and Treacleberry Physical Information

Matilija Poppy and Treacleberry physical information is very important for comparison. Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Treacleberry height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Matilija Poppy and Treacleberry are as follows:

Care of Matilija Poppy and Treacleberry

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

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