Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Chile, Southeast Asia
Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
Mountain forests, subtropical regions, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
11-12
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White
Dark Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loose, Moist
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
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
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
Loose, Moist
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
10-10-5, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Aphids, Mealy bugs, No serious insect or disease problems, Red spider mite
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Birds, Bugs, Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Not Available
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Bonsai, Container, Hanging Basket, Landscape
Botanical Name
Lupinus
Begonia masoniana
Common Name
Hybrid Lupine
Angel's Wings, Butterfly Flower, Poor Man's Orchid
In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र
iron cross begonia
In German
lupine
Eisenkreuz Begonie
In French
usine de lupin
croix de fer bégonia
In Spanish
planta de lupino
el hierro cruzado begonia
In Greek
φυτό λούπινο
σταυρό μπιγκόνια σιδήρου
In Portuguese
tremoço planta
begônia cruz de ferro
In Polish
łubin roślin
Iron Cross begonia
In Latin
Plinio herba
ferrum crucem Begonia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Cucurbitales
Family
Fabaceae
Begoniaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Not Available
Properties of Lupine and Begonia masoniana
Wondering what are the properties of Lupine and Begonia masoniana? We provide you with everything About Lupine and Begonia masoniana. Lupine doesn't have thorns and Begonia masoniana 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 Begonia masoniana 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 Begonia masoniana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lupine and Begonia masoniana
Season and care of Lupine and Begonia masoniana is important to know. While considering everything about Lupine and Begonia masoniana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lupine season is Summer and Begonia masoniana season is Summer. The type of soil for Lupine is Loose, Moist and for Begonia masoniana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lupine is Slightly Acidic and for Begonia masoniana is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral.
Lupine and Begonia masoniana Physical Information
Lupine and Begonia masoniana physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Begonia masoniana height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Begonia masoniana are as follows:
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Begonia masoniana flower color: Dark Blue
- Begonia masoniana leaf color: Light Green
Care of Lupine and Begonia masoniana
Care of Lupine and Begonia masoniana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Begonia masoniana 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 Begonia masoniana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.