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About Southern Magnolia and Matilija Poppy


About Matilija Poppy and Southern Magnolia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Perennial   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
California   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
marshes, Marshy ground, Swamps   
Chaparral, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Pyramidal   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pyramidal   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Layering, Semi-ripe cuttings, Softwood cuttings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry   
Needs watering once a week, Water well when planted   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Drought Tolerant   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Birds, Squirrels   
Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Rabbits, Squirrels   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Asthma, Runny nose   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Blood purifying, Treatment of Dark Spots   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-cancer, Anxiety, Asthma, Diabetes, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps   
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flower Stalk   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Grown for shade   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Landscape, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA grandiflora   
ROMNEYA coulteri   

Common Name
Magnolia grandiflora, bull bay   
Matilija Poppy   

In Hindi
Magnolia grandiflora   
Matilija Poppy   

In German
Immergrüne Magnolie   
Matilija Poppy   

In French
Magnolia à grandes fleurs   
Matilija Poppy   

In Spanish
Magnolia grandiflora   
Matilija amapola   

In Greek
Magnolia grandiflora   
Matilija παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
Magnólia-branca   
Matilija Poppy   

In Polish
Magnolia wielkokwiatowa   
Matilija Poppy   

In Latin
Magnolia grandiflora   
Matilija Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Papaverales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Romneya   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Magnolioideae   
Papaveroideae   

Number of Species
210   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Southern Magnolia and Matilija Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Southern Magnolia and Matilija Poppy? We provide you with everything About Southern Magnolia and Matilija Poppy. Southern Magnolia doesn't have thorns and Matilija Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Southern Magnolia does not have fragrant flowers. Southern Magnolia has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose and Matilija Poppy has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Asthma and Runny nose. 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 Southern Magnolia and Matilija Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Southern Magnolia and Matilija Poppy

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

Southern Magnolia and Matilija Poppy Physical Information

Southern Magnolia and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Southern Magnolia height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Southern Magnolia and Matilija Poppy are as follows:

Care of Southern Magnolia and Matilija Poppy

Care of Southern Magnolia and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Southern Magnolia 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 Southern Magnolia needs Less 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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