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About Bluebonnet and Sugar Maple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

Texas
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis
Acer saccharum

Number of Varieties

45128
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas
Forest edges, Open areas, Roadsides, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.96 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.48 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Purple
Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Red, Orange, Gold, Pink, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate to oval
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Fertile, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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
-

Allergy

Toxic
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Soil Enrichment
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cough, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Expectorant, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LUPINUS subcarnosus
ACER saccharum

Common Name

Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet
Sugar Maple

In Hindi

Bluebonnet Plant
चीनी मेपल

In German

Blaue Lupine Pflanze
Zuckerahorn

In French

Bluebonnet Plante
sucre d'érable

In Spanish

Planta bluebonnet
arce de azúcar

In Greek

Bluebonnet φυτών
Maple ζάχαρη

In Portuguese

Bluebonnet de Plantas
Bordo de Açucar

In Polish

Bluebonnet roślin
Cukier klonowy

In Latin

Planta Bluebonnet
Sugar Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Lupinus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Genisteae
-

Subfamily

Faboideae
-

Number of Species

200128
1 27800
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Properties of Bluebonnet and Sugar Maple

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

Season and Care of Bluebonnet and Sugar Maple

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

Bluebonnet and Sugar Maple Physical Information

Bluebonnet and Sugar Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Sugar Maple height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebonnet and Sugar Maple are as follows:

  • Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple

  • Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green

  • Sugar Maple flower color: Chartreuse

  • Sugar Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bluebonnet and Sugar Maple

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