Bluebonnet

Swiss Chard

About Bluebonnet and Swiss Chard

Bluebonnet

Swiss Chard

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Biennial or Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Texas

Europe

1.4 Types

Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis

Leaf beet, Seakettle beet, Spinach beet

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Loamy soils, Sandy areas

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8

4-8

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

A1, A2, 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.96 cm

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30.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.48 cm

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30.50 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Purple

Red, Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Dark Green, Green, Orange, Red, White, Yellow

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate to oval

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

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

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, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Fertile, Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full 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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

Coarse

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

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Toxic

dark circles, Diarrhea, Runny nose, Vomiting, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, Slow downs aging, Speed hair growth

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Soil Enrichment

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antitumor, Carminative, Haemostatic, Stomachic, Tonic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Cultivated for fodder, Eaten as a pot herb, Used to make juice

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LUPINUS subcarnosus

BETA vulgaris ssp. cicla

7.2 Common Name

Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet

Swiss Chard

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bluebonnet Plant

Swiss Chard

7.2.2 In German

Blaue Lupine Pflanze

Swiss Chard

7.2.3 In French

Bluebonnet Plante

Chard suisse

7.2.4 In Spanish

Planta bluebonnet

Acelgas

7.2.5 In Greek

Bluebonnet φυτών

Σέσκουλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bluebonnet de Plantas

Acelga suíça

7.2.7 In Polish

Bluebonnet roślin

Boćwina

7.2.8 In Latin

Planta Bluebonnet

Swiss Chard

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Chenopodiaceae

8.6 Genus

Lupinus

Beta

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Genisteae

Cyclolobeae

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Betoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Bluebonnet and Swiss Chard

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

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Season and Care of Bluebonnet and Swiss Chard

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

Bluebonnet and Swiss Chard Physical Information

Bluebonnet and Swiss Chard physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm whereas Swiss Chard height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bluebonnet and Swiss Chard are as follows:

Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple
Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Swiss Chard flower color: Red and Green
Swiss Chard leaf color: Dark Green, Green, Orange, Red, White and Yellow

Care of Bluebonnet and Swiss Chard

Care of Bluebonnet and Swiss Chard include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Swiss Chard 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 Swiss Chard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.