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About Brachyscome and Lupine


About Lupine and Brachyscome


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Australia, New Zealand   
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   

Types
Brachyscome angustifolia, Brachyscome chrysoglossa, Brachyscome ciliaris   
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   

Number of Varieties
80   
99+
200   
27

Habitat
Coastal Regions, Mountains   
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.00 cm   
99+
2.95 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.00 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Blue, Lavender   
Blue, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Insects   
Bees   

Allergy
Poisonous, Pollen   
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYSCOME 'Bonbrabu'   
Lupinus   

Common Name
Brachyscome, Surdaisy™ Mauve Brachyscome, Swan River Daisy   
Hybrid Lupine   

In Hindi
Brachyscome plant   
वृक संयंत्र   

In German
Brachyscome Pflanze   
lupine   

In French
plante Brachyscome   
usine de lupin   

In Spanish
planta Brachyscome   
planta de lupino   

In Greek
φυτό Brachyscome   
φυτό λούπινο   

In Portuguese
planta Brachyscome   
tremoço planta   

In Polish
Brachyscome roślin   
łubin roślin   

In Latin
Brachyscome herba   
Plinio herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Fabales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Brachyscome   
Lupinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Astereae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
80   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Brachyscome and Lupine

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

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Season and Care of Brachyscome and Lupine

Season and care of Brachyscome and Lupine is important to know. While considering everything about Brachyscome and Lupine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brachyscome season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lupine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Brachyscome is Loam, Sand and for Lupine is Loose, Moist while the PH of soil for Brachyscome is Acidic and for Lupine is Slightly Acidic.

Brachyscome and Lupine Physical Information

Brachyscome and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Brachyscome height is 15.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Brachyscome and Lupine are as follows:

Care of Brachyscome and Lupine

Care of Brachyscome and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brachyscome pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Brachyscome needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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