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Bear Grass

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About Bear Grass and Lupine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Flowering Plants

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America

Types

Nolina microcarpa, Nolina texana
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine

Number of Varieties

30200
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Foot Hills, High elevation, Upland, Woodlands
Pine barrens, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-5
8-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm2.95 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

121.92 cm1.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green
Blue, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loose, Moist

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Late Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water once every two or three weeks
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loose, Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Bees

Allergy

Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for animals, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Animal Feed
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NOLINA microcarpa
Lupinus

Common Name

Sacahuista, Palmilla
Hybrid Lupine

In Hindi

Bear Grass
वृक संयंत्र

In German

Bärn-Gras
lupine

In French

ours Herbe
usine de lupin

In Spanish

Hierba de oso
planta de lupino

In Greek

αρκούδα Grass
φυτό λούπινο

In Portuguese

bear Grass
tremoço planta

In Polish

miś Trawa
łubin roślin

In Latin

herbas ferunt
Plinio herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Fabales

Family

Liliaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Nolina Michx
Lupinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Nolinoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

500200
1 27800
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Properties of Bear Grass and Lupine

Wondering what are the properties of Bear Grass and Lupine? We provide you with everything About Bear Grass and Lupine. Bear Grass doesn't have thorns and Lupine doesn't have thorns. Also Bear Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bear Grass has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Lupine has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Bear Grass and Lupine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bear Grass and Lupine

Season and care of Bear Grass and Lupine is important to know. While considering everything about Bear Grass and Lupine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bear Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lupine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bear Grass is Loam, Sand and for Lupine is Loose, Moist while the PH of soil for Bear Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lupine is Slightly Acidic.

Bear Grass and Lupine Physical Information

Bear Grass and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Bear Grass height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Bear Grass and Lupine are as follows:

  • Bear Grass flower color: White and Green

  • Bear Grass leaf color: Yellow green

  • Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White

  • Lupine leaf color: Light Green

Care of Bear Grass and Lupine

Care of Bear Grass and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bear Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Bear Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.