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About Bluebonnet and Regal Geranium

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tender Perennial

Origin

Texas
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Types

Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis
Elegance , Maiden

Number of Varieties

4550
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas
mild coastal areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-810-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
8-1

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
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.48 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Purple
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate to oval
Saw-tooth like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Fertile, Well drained
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Toxic
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Insignificant
-

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Soil Enrichment
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Anti-oxidant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
extracted oil

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant
Sometimes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LUPINUS subcarnosus
PELARGONIUM x domesticum

Common Name

Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium

In Hindi

Bluebonnet Plant
regal geranium

In German

Blaue Lupine Pflanze
Regal Geranie

In French

Bluebonnet Plante
geranium royale

In Spanish

Planta bluebonnet
geranio regia

In Greek

Bluebonnet φυτών
regal geranium

In Portuguese

Bluebonnet de Plantas
gerânio régio

In Polish

Bluebonnet roślin
regal geranium

In Latin

Planta Bluebonnet
regal geranium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheobionta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Geraniales

Family

Fabaceae
Geraniaceae

Genus

Lupinus
Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Genisteae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

200422
1 27800
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Properties of Bluebonnet and Regal Geranium

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

Season and Care of Bluebonnet and Regal Geranium

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

Bluebonnet and Regal Geranium Physical Information

Bluebonnet and Regal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebonnet and Regal Geranium are as follows:

  • Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple

  • Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green

  • Regal Geranium flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red and Violet

  • Regal Geranium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bluebonnet and Regal Geranium

Care of Bluebonnet and Regal Geranium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Regal Geranium pruning is done Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bluebonnet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Regal Geranium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.