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About Calibrachoa and Lupine


About Lupine and Calibrachoa


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
North America, Mexico, Central America, South America   
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   

Types
Not Available   
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
200   
27

Habitat
Depression on prairies, Moist Ditches   
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 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
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
102.00 cm   
99+
2.95 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink   
Blue, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
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, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
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, Neutral   
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
Prune to stimulate growth   
Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
White bugs   
Bees   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALIBRACHOA   
Lupinus   

Common Name
Calibrachoa, Million Bells   
Hybrid Lupine   

In Hindi
Calibrachoa   
वृक संयंत्र   

In German
Calibrachoa   
lupine   

In French
Calibrachoa   
usine de lupin   

In Spanish
Calibrachoa   
planta de lupino   

In Greek
Calibrachoa   
φυτό λούπινο   

In Portuguese
Calibrachoa   
tremoço planta   

In Polish
Calibrachoa   
łubin roślin   

In Latin
Calibrachoa   
Plinio herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Fabales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Calibrachoa   
Lupinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Petunioideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
16   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Calibrachoa and Lupine

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

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Season and Care of Calibrachoa and Lupine

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

Calibrachoa and Lupine Physical Information

Calibrachoa and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Calibrachoa height is 102.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Calibrachoa and Lupine are as follows:

Care of Calibrachoa and Lupine

Care of Calibrachoa and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Calibrachoa pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Calibrachoa 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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