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About Deer Grass and Lupine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Flowering Plants

Origin

Southwestern United States
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America

Types

Muhlenbergia rigens, Muhlenbergia emersleyi
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine

Number of Varieties

5200
0 40000
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Habitat

Sandy areas
Pine barrens, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-113-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
8-1

Sunset Zone

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, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm2.95 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Blue, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loose, Moist

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
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, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loose, Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Insects
Bees

Allergy

-
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore throat
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MUHLENBERGIA rigens
Lupinus

Common Name

Deer Grass
Hybrid Lupine

In Hindi

हिरण घास
वृक संयंत्र

In German

Deer Grass
lupine

In French

cerfs Herbe
usine de lupin

In Spanish

Ciervo Hierba
planta de lupino

In Greek

ελάφια Grass
φυτό λούπινο

In Portuguese

cervos grama
tremoço planta

In Polish

Deer Trawa
łubin roślin

In Latin

deer Grass
Plinio herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Muhlenbergia
Lupinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

40200
1 27800
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Properties of Deer Grass and Lupine

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

Season and Care of Deer Grass and Lupine

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

Deer Grass and Lupine Physical Information

Deer Grass and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Deer Grass height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Deer Grass and Lupine are as follows:

  • Deer Grass flower color:

  • Deer Grass leaf color: Green

  • Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White

  • Lupine leaf color: Light Green

Care of Deer Grass and Lupine

Care of Deer Grass and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Deer Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Deer Grass 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.