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About Lupine and Angel Wing Begonia


About Angel Wing Begonia and Lupine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   
South America, Brazil   

Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   
Begonia grandis, Begonia obliqua   

Number of Varieties
200   
27
1795   
8

Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   
Cold Regions, subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   
H1, H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.95 cm   
99+
45.72 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.50 cm   
99+
45.72 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White   
Red, Coral   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Wing shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loose, Moist   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loose, Moist   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune ocassionally   
Pinch Tips, Pruning will encourage new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees   
pollinators, Whiteflies, Wildlife   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   
Conjuctivitis, Headache, Mouth Sores, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Container, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lupinus   
BEGONIA coccinea   

Common Name
Hybrid Lupine   
Angel Wing Begonia   

In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र   
Angel wing begonia plant   

In German
lupine   
Engel Flügel Begonie Pflanze   

In French
usine de lupin   
Ange aile plante bégonia   

In Spanish
planta de lupino   
Ángel planta de begonia ala   

In Greek
φυτό λούπινο   
Άγγελος φυτού Begonia πτέρυγα   

In Portuguese
tremoço planta   
Anjo planta Begónia da asa   

In Polish
łubin roślin   
Anioł skrzydło begonia roślin   

In Latin
Plinio herba   
Angelus pars plantae Begonia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Violales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Begoniaceae   

Genus
Lupinus   
Begonia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Caesalpinioideae   

Number of Species
200   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Lupine and Angel Wing Begonia

Wondering what are the properties of Lupine and Angel Wing Begonia? We provide you with everything About Lupine and Angel Wing Begonia. Lupine doesn't have thorns and Angel Wing Begonia 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 Angel Wing Begonia 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 Angel Wing Begonia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lupine and Angel Wing Begonia

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

Lupine and Angel Wing Begonia Physical Information

Lupine and Angel Wing Begonia physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Angel Wing Begonia height is 45.72 cm and width 45.72 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Angel Wing Begonia are as follows:

Care of Lupine and Angel Wing Begonia

Care of Lupine and Angel Wing Begonia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Angel Wing Begonia pruning is done Pinch Tips, Pruning will encourage new growth, 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 Angel Wing Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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