Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Shrub
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Texas
Types
Epigeal, Hypogeal
Ornamental Plant
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal sand dunes, Wild
Roadsides, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
3-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
White, Blue, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Reniform
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Bedding, Container, Ground
How to Plant?
reseeds, root cutting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Sand
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Kidney Disease
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Hanging Basket
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Beans
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Basketary, Edible seed
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Hanging Basket
Botanical Name
COTYLEDON
LUPINUS subcarnosus
Common Name
Pig's ear, Dog's ear
Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet
In Hindi
बीजपत्र
texas bluebonnet
In German
Cotyledon
texas Blaue Lupine
In French
Cotyledon
texas bluebonnet
In Spanish
Cotyledon
texas Bluebonnet
In Greek
κοτυληδών kotylēdōn
texas bluebonnet
In Portuguese
Cotyledon
texas bluebonnet
In Polish
Liścień
texas bluebonnet
In Latin
Cotyledon
Texas lory
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Crassulaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Cotyledon L.
Lupinus
Clade
Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Genisteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet
Wondering what are the properties of Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet? We provide you with everything About Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet. Cotyledon doesn't have thorns and Texas Bluebonnet doesn't have thorns. Also Cotyledon does not have fragrant flowers. Cotyledon has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease and Texas Bluebonnet has allergic reactions like Kidney Disease. 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 Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet
Season and care of Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet is important to know. While considering everything about Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotyledon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Texas Bluebonnet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cotyledon is Sand and for Texas Bluebonnet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotyledon is Neutral and for Texas Bluebonnet is Neutral, Alkaline.
Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet Physical Information
Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet physical information is very important for comparison. Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Texas Bluebonnet height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet are as follows:
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Texas Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple
- Texas Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Care of Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet
Care of Cotyledon and Texas Bluebonnet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotyledon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Texas Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Bluebonnet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.