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About Lupine and Big leaf Maple


About Big leaf Maple and Lupine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Tree  

Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America  
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada  

Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine  
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple  

Number of Varieties
200  
34
1  

Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas  
Riverbanks, Stream side  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
9-4  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.95 cm  
99+
3,048.00 cm  
5

Minimum Width
1.50 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White  
Yellow, Red, Green  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Light Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Gold  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Irregular  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loose, Moist  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

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  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, 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, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loose, Moist  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

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

Pruning
Prune ocassionally  
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen  

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

Plant Tolerance
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  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees  
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Improve hair condition  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers  
Tonic, tuberculosis  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds  
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance  
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lupinus  
ACER macrophyllum  

Common Name
Hybrid Lupine  
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple  

In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र  
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़  

In German
lupine  
Big Blatt Ahornbaum  

In French
usine de lupin  
Grande feuille Érable  

In Spanish
planta de lupino  
Gran hoja del árbol de arce  

In Greek
φυτό λούπινο  
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο  

In Portuguese
tremoço planta  
Árvore de bordo Folha grande  

In Polish
łubin roślin  
Duży liść klonowy  

In Latin
Plinio herba  
Big Maple folia ligni  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Sapindales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Aceraceae  

Genus
Lupinus  
Acer  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
-  

Number of Species
200  
99+
21  
99+

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Properties of Lupine and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Lupine and Big leaf Maple

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

Lupine and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Lupine and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Care of Lupine and Big leaf Maple

Care of Lupine and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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