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About Peach and Matilija Poppy


About Matilija Poppy and Peach


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Perennial   

Origin
China   
California   

Types
Yellow peach, White peach, Clingstone   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2000   
7
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Chaparral, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,005.84 cm   
39
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.24 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red, Green, Light Green, Yellow   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Pink   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long, simple, curved and folded   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches   
prune nearly to the ground in late fall   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss   
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   
Flower Stalk   

Other Uses
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica   
ROMNEYA coulteri   

Common Name
Peach   
Matilija Poppy   

In Hindi
आड़ू   
Matilija Poppy   

In German
Pfirsich   
Matilija Poppy   

In French
pêche   
Matilija Poppy   

In Spanish
melocotón   
Matilija amapola   

In Greek
ροδάκινο   
Matilija παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
pêssego   
Matilija Poppy   

In Polish
brzoskwinia   
Matilija Poppy   

In Latin
persici   
Matilija Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Papaverales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Romneya   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Amygdaleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Papaveroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
99+

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Properties of Peach and Matilija Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Peach and Matilija Poppy? We provide you with everything About Peach and Matilija Poppy. Peach doesn't have thorns and Matilija Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Peach does not have fragrant flowers. Peach has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria and Matilija Poppy has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria. 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 Peach and Matilija Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Peach and Matilija Poppy

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

Peach and Matilija Poppy Physical Information

Peach and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Peach height is 1,005.84 cm and width 15.24 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Peach and Matilija Poppy are as follows:

Care of Peach and Matilija Poppy

Care of Peach and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Peach pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove all watersprouts, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches and Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall. In summer Peach 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.

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