Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada
California
Types
western red lily
Not Available
Habitat
High elevation, Hill prairies, Open grasslands
Chaparral, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
7-10
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
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Dark Red, Orange Red
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Bulbs
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
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
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune nearly to the ground in late fall
Fertilizers
Acidic Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Lily Beetle
Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
poisonous to cats
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flower Stalk
Other Uses
bulb used as starch, Unknown
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LILIUM philadelphicum
ROMNEYA coulteri
Common Name
Philadelphia Lily, Wood Lily
Matilija Poppy
In Hindi
wood lily
Matilija Poppy
In German
Lilium philadelphicum
Matilija Poppy
In French
Lilium philadelphicum
Matilija Poppy
In Spanish
lirio de madera
Matilija amapola
In Greek
ξύλο κρίνος
Matilija παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
wood lily
Matilija Poppy
In Polish
lilia drewna
Matilija Poppy
In Latin
wood lily
Matilija Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Papaverales
Family
Liliaceae
Papaveraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Lilioideae
Papaveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy? We provide you with everything About Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy. Wood Lily doesn't have thorns and Matilija Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Wood Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Wood Lily has allergic reactions like poisonous to cats and Matilija Poppy has allergic reactions like poisonous to cats. 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 Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy
Season and care of Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Lily season is Summer and Matilija Poppy season is Summer. The type of soil for Wood Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Matilija Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wood Lily is Neutral and for Matilija Poppy is Neutral, Alkaline.
Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy Physical Information
Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Matilija Poppy height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy are as follows:
Wood Lily flower color: Dark Red and Orange Red
Wood Lily leaf color: Light Green
Matilija Poppy flower color: White and Yellow
- Matilija Poppy leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy
Care of Wood Lily and Matilija Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Lily 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 Wood Lily 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.