Bluebonnet

Cleome serrulata

About Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata

Bluebonnet

Cleome serrulata

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Herbs, Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Texas

South America, Argentina, Brazil

1.4 Types

Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis

Skunk weed, Navajo spinach

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas

foothill woods, open Woodlands, Prairies, Roadsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

3-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12 - 1

1.8 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

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, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.96 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.48 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

120.00 cm

Rank: 79 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Purple

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate to oval

Small elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Fertile, Well drained

Sandy, Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sandy, Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Leaf spot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Not Available

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Toxic

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Soil Enrichment

Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Fever

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket

Edible, Herb

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LUPINUS subcarnosus

CLEOME hassleriana 'Helen Campbell'

7.2 Common Name

Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet

Cleome, Spider Flower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bluebonnet Plant

Cleome serrulata

7.2.2 In German

Blaue Lupine Pflanze

Cleome serrulata

7.2.3 In French

Bluebonnet Plante

Cleome serrulata

7.2.4 In Spanish

Planta bluebonnet

serrulata cleome

7.2.5 In Greek

Bluebonnet φυτών

Cleome serrulata

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bluebonnet de Plantas

serrulata Cleome

7.2.7 In Polish

Bluebonnet roślin

cleome serrulata

7.2.8 In Latin

Planta Bluebonnet

Cleome serrulata

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Brassicales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Cleomaceae

8.6 Genus

Lupinus

Cleome

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Genisteae

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8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata

Wondering what are the properties of Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata? We provide you with everything About Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata. Bluebonnet doesn't have thorns and Cleome serrulata doesn't have thorns. Also Bluebonnet does not have fragrant flowers. Bluebonnet has allergic reactions like Toxic and Cleome serrulata has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata

Season and care of Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebonnet season is Spring and Cleome serrulata season is Spring. The type of soil for Bluebonnet is Loam, Sand and for Cleome serrulata is Sand while the PH of soil for Bluebonnet is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cleome serrulata is Acidic, Neutral.

Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata Physical Information

Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Cleome serrulata height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata are as follows:

Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple
Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Cleome serrulata flower color: White
Cleome serrulata leaf color: Green

Care of Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata

Care of Bluebonnet and Cleome serrulata include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleome serrulata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bluebonnet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleome serrulata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.