Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Africa
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, meadows
limestone outcrops, Open Plains
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
7-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval/Rounded
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Red, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Wood
Other Uses
Used in making blue ink
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant
Edible, Feature Plant
Botanical Name
Delphinium elatum
ARBUTUS xalapensis
Common Name
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone
In Hindi
अल्पाइन Delphinium
Texas Madrone
In German
Alpine Delphinium
Texas Madrone
In French
Alpine Delphinium
Texas Madrone
In Spanish
Alpine Delphinium
Arbutus xalapensis
In Greek
Alpine Δελφίνιο
Texas Madrone
In Portuguese
Alpine Delphinium
Texas Madrone
In Polish
Alpine Delphinium
Texas Madrone
In Latin
Alpine Delphinium
Texas Madrone
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Ericales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone
Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone? We provide you with everything About Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone. Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns and Texas Madrone doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Delphinium does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting and Texas Madrone has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone
Season and care of Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Texas Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Texas Madrone is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Texas Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline.
Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone Physical Information
Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone are as follows:
Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple
Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green
Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
- Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
Care of Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone
Care of Alpine Delphinium and Texas Madrone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.