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About Strawberry Tree and Matilija Poppy


About Matilija Poppy and Strawberry Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean   
California   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands   
Chaparral, River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-9   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 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
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink   
White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, 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
Orbiculate   
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
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
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 early spring, Prune in late winter, 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
Red blotch   
Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants   
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flower Stalk   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARBUTUS 'Marina'   
ROMNEYA coulteri   

Common Name
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree   
Matilija Poppy   

In Hindi
झरबेरी पेड़   
Matilija Poppy   

In German
Erdbeerbaum   
Matilija Poppy   

In French
arbousier   
Matilija Poppy   

In Spanish
Árbol de fresa   
Matilija amapola   

In Greek
φράουλα δέντρο   
Matilija παπαρούνας   

In Portuguese
medronheiro   
Matilija Poppy   

In Polish
Strawberry Tree   
Matilija Poppy   

In Latin
arbutus   
Matilija Poppy   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Papaverales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Papaveraceae   

Genus
Arbutus   
Romneya   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Papaveroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
99+

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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Matilija Poppy

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Matilija Poppy? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Matilija Poppy. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Matilija Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Matilija Poppy has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy 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 Strawberry Tree and Matilija Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Matilija Poppy

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

Strawberry Tree and Matilija Poppy Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Matilija Poppy are as follows:

Care of Strawberry Tree and Matilija Poppy

Care of Strawberry Tree and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, 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 Strawberry Tree 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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