Bluebonnet

Hardy Kiwi

About Bluebonnet and Hardy Kiwi

Bluebonnet

Hardy Kiwi

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Texas

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis

Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA3

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas

Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

8-1

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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.96 cm550.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.48 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Purple

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate to oval

Oval

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Grafting, Stem Cutting

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

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Regular watering required

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Fertile, Well drained

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Not Available

Cats

5.12 Allergy

Toxic

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Soil Enrichment

Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Grown for shade

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket

Edible, Feature Plant, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LUPINUS subcarnosus

ACTINIDIA arguta

7.2 Common Name

Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet

Hardy Kiwi

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bluebonnet Plant

हार्डी कीवी

7.2.2 In German

Blaue Lupine Pflanze

Hardy Kiwi

7.2.3 In French

Bluebonnet Plante

kiwai

7.2.4 In Spanish

Planta bluebonnet

kiwi hardy

7.2.5 In Greek

Bluebonnet φυτών

σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bluebonnet de Plantas

kiwi Hardy

7.2.7 In Polish

Bluebonnet roślin

hardy kiwi

7.2.8 In Latin

Planta Bluebonnet

Hardy kiwi

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Theales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Actinidiaceae

8.6 Genus

Lupinus

Actinidia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Genisteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Actinidiaceae

8.10 Number of Species

200NA

1 27800

Properties of Bluebonnet and Hardy Kiwi

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

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Season and Care of Bluebonnet and Hardy Kiwi

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

Bluebonnet and Hardy Kiwi Physical Information

Bluebonnet and Hardy Kiwi physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebonnet and Hardy Kiwi are as follows:

Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple
Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory
Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bluebonnet and Hardy Kiwi

Care of Bluebonnet and Hardy Kiwi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hardy Kiwi 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 Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.