Type
Flowering Plants
Herbs
Origin
Texas
Hybrid origin, Western Asia
Types
Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis
Durum, Einkorn, Khorasan, Norin 10, Winter Wheat
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Loamy soils, Sandy areas
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
10 - 1
Sunset Zone
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Green, Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Gold, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblanceolate to oval
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Fertile, Well drained
Fertile, Well drained, Well-aerated
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf streak and black chaff, Powdery mildew, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Toxic
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair, Protects from sun damage, Weightloss
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Soil Enrichment
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antibilious, Antihydrotic, Antipruritic, Antipyretic, Antivinous, Sedative, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Seeds, Stem, Straw
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Biomass for fuel, Used for laundering, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Showy
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket
Not Available
Botanical Name
LUPINUS subcarnosus
TRITICUM aestivum
Common Name
Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet
Bread Wheat, Common Wheat
In Hindi
Bluebonnet Plant
गेहूं
In German
Blaue Lupine Pflanze
Brotweizen
In French
Bluebonnet Plante
pain de blé
In Spanish
Planta bluebonnet
El pan de trigo
In Greek
Bluebonnet φυτών
ψωμί ολικής αλέσεως
In Portuguese
Bluebonnet de Plantas
pão de trigo
In Polish
Bluebonnet roślin
chleb pszenny
In Latin
Planta Bluebonnet
Triticum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Genisteae
Triticeae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Pooideae
Season and Care of Bluebonnet and Bread Wheat
Season and care of Bluebonnet and Bread Wheat is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebonnet and Bread Wheat Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebonnet season is Spring and Bread Wheat season is Spring. The type of soil for Bluebonnet is Loam, Sand and for Bread Wheat is Loam while the PH of soil for Bluebonnet is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bread Wheat is Neutral.
Bluebonnet and Bread Wheat Physical Information
Bluebonnet and Bread Wheat physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Bread Wheat height is 60.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Bluebonnet and Bread Wheat are as follows:
Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple
Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Bread Wheat flower color: Yellow
- Bread Wheat leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Bluebonnet and Bread Wheat
Care of Bluebonnet and Bread Wheat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bread Wheat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bluebonnet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bread Wheat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.