Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
California
Types
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions
Chaparral, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
7-10
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 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
Red
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less 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
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Snails
Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Root
Flower Stalk
Other Uses
Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'
ROMNEYA coulteri
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple
Matilija Poppy
In Hindi
सरल
Matilija Poppy
In German
Fichten
Matilija Poppy
In French
Picea
Matilija Poppy
In Spanish
Picea
Matilija amapola
In Greek
Spruce
Matilija παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Picea
Matilija Poppy
In Polish
Świerk
Matilija Poppy
In Latin
Picea
Matilija Poppy
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Papaverales
Family
Aceraceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Piceoideae
Papaveroideae
Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Matilija Poppy
Season and care of Sitka Spruce and Matilija Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Sitka Spruce and Matilija Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sitka Spruce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Matilija Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sitka Spruce is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sitka Spruce is Acidic, Neutral and for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.
Sitka Spruce and Matilija Poppy Physical Information
Sitka Spruce and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Matilija Poppy are as follows:
Sitka Spruce flower color: Red
Sitka Spruce leaf color: Green and Light Green
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
- Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Sitka Spruce and Matilija Poppy
Care of Sitka Spruce and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall. In summer Sitka Spruce 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.