Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Tree
Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
North America, Canada
Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
North American sycamore, Middle Eastern sycamore ,The British sycamore
Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
bottomlands, Floodplains, Moist woods, Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
5-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White
Orange Red, Dark Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gold, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Orbicular
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loose, Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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
Needs more water during establishment, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loose, Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Anthracnose, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Birds, Not Available
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
breathing problems, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Sap
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Shelterbelt, Tea-like beverage can be brewed
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Feature Plant, Landscape, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Lupinus
PLATANUS occidentalis
Common Name
Hybrid Lupine
American Planetree, American Sycamore, Eastern Sycamore, Buttonwood or Buttonball Tree
In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र
अमेरिकी गूलर
In German
lupine
Amerikanische Platane
In French
usine de lupin
Platanus occidentalis
In Spanish
planta de lupino
Platanus occidentalis
In Greek
φυτό λούπινο
Platanus occidentalis
In Portuguese
tremoço planta
Platanus occidentalis
In Polish
łubin roślin
Platan zachodni
In Latin
Plinio herba
Platanus orientalis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Scrophulariales
Family
Fabaceae
Platanaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Not Available
Properties of Lupine and American Sycamore
Wondering what are the properties of Lupine and American Sycamore? We provide you with everything About Lupine and American Sycamore. Lupine doesn't have thorns and American Sycamore doesn't have thorns. Also Lupine does not have fragrant flowers. Lupine has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face and Vomiting and American Sycamore has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face 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 Lupine and American Sycamore and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lupine and American Sycamore
Season and care of Lupine and American Sycamore is important to know. While considering everything about Lupine and American Sycamore Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lupine season is Summer and American Sycamore season is Summer. The type of soil for Lupine is Loose, Moist and for American Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lupine is Slightly Acidic and for American Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral.
Lupine and American Sycamore Physical Information
Lupine and American Sycamore physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas American Sycamore height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,980.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and American Sycamore are as follows:
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
American Sycamore flower color: Orange Red and Dark Salmon
- American Sycamore leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Lupine and American Sycamore
Care of Lupine and American Sycamore include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and American Sycamore pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.