Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean
California
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Warm and moist climatic conditions
Chaparral, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
7-10
Sunset Zone
13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Light Green
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in the growing season, Prune to half of its height, Remove dead branches
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, light feeding and water solubles
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black spots, Caterpillars, Foliar disease, Sap-Sucking Insects, White spots
Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Respiratory problems
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Aphrodisiac, Conjuctivitis, Fever, Immunity, Urine infections, Used as a sedative
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flower Stalk
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CESTRUM nocturnum
ROMNEYA coulteri
Common Name
night-blooming jasmine, night-blooming cestrum, lady of the night, queen of the night, night-blooming jessamine
Matilija Poppy
In Hindi
रातरानी
Matilija Poppy
In German
Nachtjasmin
Matilija Poppy
In French
jasmin de nuit
Matilija Poppy
In Spanish
dama de noche
Matilija amapola
In Greek
νύχτα γιασεμιά
Matilija παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
jasmim-da-noite
Matilija Poppy
In Polish
noc kwitnący jaśmin
Matilija Poppy
In Latin
nox Aenean virent
Matilija Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Solanales
Papaverales
Family
Solanaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Papaveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Night Blooming Jasmine and Matilija Poppy
Season and care of Night Blooming Jasmine and Matilija Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Night Blooming Jasmine and Matilija Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Night Blooming Jasmine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Matilija Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Night Blooming Jasmine is Loam, Sand and for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Night Blooming Jasmine is Neutral, Alkaline and for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.
Night Blooming Jasmine and Matilija Poppy Physical Information
Night Blooming Jasmine and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Night Blooming Jasmine height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Night Blooming Jasmine and Matilija Poppy are as follows:
Night Blooming Jasmine flower color: White and Light Green
Night Blooming Jasmine leaf color: Green
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
- Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Night Blooming Jasmine and Matilija Poppy
Care of Night Blooming Jasmine and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Night Blooming Jasmine pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune to half of its height and Remove dead branches and Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall. In summer Night Blooming Jasmine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Matilija Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.