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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Perennial

Origin

Asia
California

Types

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’
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Number of Varieties

701
0 40000
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Habitat

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Chaparral, River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
9-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender, Ivory
White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Slate Gray, Steel Blue
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
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, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flower Stalk

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'
ROMNEYA coulteri

Common Name

Hosta
Matilija Poppy

In Hindi

Hosta
Matilija Poppy

In German

Hosta
Matilija Poppy

In French

Hosta
Matilija Poppy

In Spanish

Hosta
Matilija amapola

In Greek

Hosta
Matilija παπαρούνας

In Portuguese

Hosta
Matilija Poppy

In Polish

Hosta
Matilija Poppy

In Latin

strone
Matilija Poppy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Papaverales

Family

Liliaceae
Papaveraceae

Genus

Hosta
Romneya

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Agavoideae
Papaveroideae

Number of Species

702
1 27800
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Difference Between Hosta and Matilija Poppy

If you are confused whether Hosta or Matilija Poppy are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Hosta and Matilija Poppy Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Hosta are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Matilija Poppy fertilizers required are organic fertlizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hosta and Matilija Poppy if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hosta and Matilija Poppy

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hosta and Matilija Poppy. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hosta 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 Hosta is whereas of Matilija Poppy is antimicrobial, Astringent, Gum Problems and Stomach pain. Hosta has beauty benefits as follows: while Matilija Poppy has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Hosta vs Matilija Poppy

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