Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States
California
Types
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions
Chaparral, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
7-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Yellow
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
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
Needle like
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Salt, Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established
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
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects
Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Small mammals, Squirrels
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Not Available
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Flower Stalk
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii
ROMNEYA coulteri
Common Name
slash pine
Matilija Poppy
In Hindi
स्लेश पाइन
Matilija Poppy
In German
Schrägstrich Kiefer
Matilija Poppy
In French
slash pine
Matilija Poppy
In Spanish
pino slash
Matilija amapola
In Greek
κάθετο πεύκης
Matilija παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
pinho barra
Matilija Poppy
In Polish
sosny ukośnik
Matilija Poppy
In Latin
VULNUS pinus
Matilija Poppy
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Pinales
Papaverales
Family
Pinaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Papaveroideae
Properties of Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy? We provide you with everything About Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy. Slash Pine doesn't have thorns and Matilija Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Slash Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Slash Pine has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin irritation and Matilija Poppy has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin irritation. 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 Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy
Season and care of Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Slash Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Matilija Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Slash Pine is Loam, Sand and for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Slash Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.
Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy Physical Information
Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy are as follows:
Slash Pine flower color: Yellow
Slash Pine leaf color: Green
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
- Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy
Care of Slash Pine and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Matilija Poppy pruning is done prune nearly to the ground in late fall. In summer Slash Pine 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.