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About Gifboom and Lupine


About Lupine and Gifboom


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Southern Africa   
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   

Types
Manihot esculenta, Euphorbia esula   
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
200   
27

Habitat
Desert, rocky banks of streams, Sandy stream banks   
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
2.95 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Blue, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Oblovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Spores, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
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
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   
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
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
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
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Toxic, Vomiting   
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Laxative   
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used to poison animals during hunting   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Rock Garden, Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA virosa   
Lupinus   

Common Name
Gifboom   
Hybrid Lupine   

In Hindi
Gifboom   
वृक संयंत्र   

In German
Namibische Giftwolfmilch   
lupine   

In French
Euphorbia virosa   
usine de lupin   

In Spanish
Euphorbia virosa   
planta de lupino   

In Greek
Euphorbia virosa   
φυτό λούπινο   

In Portuguese
Euphorbia virosa   
tremoço planta   

In Polish
Euphorbia virosa   
łubin roślin   

In Latin
Euphorbia virosa   
Plinio herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Fabales   

Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Euphorbia   
Lupinus   

Clade
Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Euphorbioideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Gifboom and Lupine

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

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Season and Care of Gifboom and Lupine

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

Gifboom and Lupine Physical Information

Gifboom and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Gifboom height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Gifboom and Lupine are as follows:

Care of Gifboom and Lupine

Care of Gifboom and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gifboom pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Gifboom 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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