Bluebonnet

Cucumber

About Bluebonnet and Cucumber

Bluebonnet

Cucumber

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

Texas

Southern Asia

Types

Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis

Slicing, Pickling and burpless

Number of Varieties

453

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas

Floodplains, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

12-1

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

A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.48 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Purple

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate to oval

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Fertile, Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Toxic

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Soil Enrichment

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LUPINUS subcarnosus

CUCUMIS sativus 'Diva'

Common Name

Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet

Cucumber

In Hindi

Bluebonnet Plant

खीरा

In German

Blaue Lupine Pflanze

Gurke

In French

Bluebonnet Plante

concombre

In Spanish

Planta bluebonnet

Pepino

In Greek

Bluebonnet φυτών

αγγούρι

In Portuguese

Bluebonnet de Plantas

pepino

In Polish

Bluebonnet roślin

ogórek

In Latin

Planta Bluebonnet

cucumeris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Cucurbitales

Family

Fabaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Lupinus

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Genisteae

Melothrieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

2003

1 27800

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Properties of Bluebonnet and Cucumber

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

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Season and Care of Bluebonnet and Cucumber

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

Bluebonnet and Cucumber Physical Information

Bluebonnet and Cucumber physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Cucumber height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebonnet and Cucumber are as follows:

Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple
Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Cucumber flower color: Yellow and Gold
Cucumber leaf color: Light Green

Care of Bluebonnet and Cucumber

Care of Bluebonnet and Cucumber include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cucumber pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Bluebonnet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cucumber needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.