Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants
Origin
China, Japan
Texas
Types
Advance, Champagne, Emanuel
Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis
Habitat
gardens, Woodlands
Loamy soils, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 6, 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, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Blue, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Olive, Dark Green, Gray
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oblanceolate to oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Fertile, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial 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
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
dilation of pupils, weakness
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Soil Enrichment
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Skin Redness
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Hanging Basket
Botanical Name
ERIOBOTRYA japonica
LUPINUS subcarnosus
Common Name
Japanese Plum Loquat, Loquat
Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet
In Hindi
Loquat
Bluebonnet Plant
In German
Mispel
Blaue Lupine Pflanze
In French
nèfle
Bluebonnet Plante
In Spanish
níspero
Planta bluebonnet
In Greek
μούσμουλο
Bluebonnet φυτών
In Portuguese
nêspera
Bluebonnet de Plantas
In Polish
loquat
Bluebonnet roślin
In Latin
loquat
Planta Bluebonnet
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Genisteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Loquat and Bluebonnet
Season and care of Loquat and Bluebonnet is important to know. While considering everything about Loquat and Bluebonnet Care, growing season is an essential factor. Loquat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bluebonnet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Loquat is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bluebonnet is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Loquat is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bluebonnet is Neutral, Alkaline.
Loquat and Bluebonnet Physical Information
Loquat and Bluebonnet physical information is very important for comparison. Loquat height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Loquat and Bluebonnet are as follows:
Loquat flower color: White
Loquat leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Gray
Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple
- Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Care of Loquat and Bluebonnet
Care of Loquat and Bluebonnet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Loquat pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Loquat needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebonnet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.