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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Perennial

Origin

Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas
California

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

1001
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Chaparral, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10*1
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

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.56 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.50 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark 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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Light
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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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

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Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Insignificant
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Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

-
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Evergreen

Invasive

-
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flower Stalk

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GEUM rivale
ROMNEYA coulteri

Common Name

Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens
Matilija Poppy

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Matilija Poppy

In German

Hortensie
Matilija Poppy

In French

Hortensia
Matilija Poppy

In Spanish

Hortensia
Matilija amapola

In Greek

υδραγεία
Matilija παπαρούνας

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Matilija Poppy

In Polish

Hortensja
Matilija Poppy

In Latin

Hibiscus
Matilija Poppy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Papaverales

Family

Rosaceae
Papaveraceae

Genus

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Romneya

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Papaveroideae

Number of Species

12
1 27800
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Difference Between Chocolate-root and Matilija Poppy

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Importance of Chocolate-root and Matilija Poppy

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Chocolate-root and Matilija Poppy. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Chocolate-root and Matilija Poppy as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Chocolate-root is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Matilija Poppy is antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems and Stomach pain. Chocolate-root has beauty benefits as follows: while Matilija Poppy has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Chocolate-root vs Matilija Poppy

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Chocolate-root vs Matilija Poppy and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Chocolate-root are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Matilija Poppy have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Chocolate-root has no showy fruits and Matilija Poppy has no showy fruits. Also Chocolate-root is flowering and Matilija Poppy is not flowering . You can compare Chocolate-root and Matilija Poppy facts and facts of other plants too.