Lupine

Bilimbi

About Lupine and Bilimbi

Lupine

Bilimbi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America

Types

Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine

Number of Varieties

2002

0 40000

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Habitat

Pine barrens, Sandy areas

moist forests, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-2

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.95 cm38.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, White

Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loose, Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loose, Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes

Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers

Allergy

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

Itchiness, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers

Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lupinus

Averrhoa bilimbi

Common Name

Hybrid Lupine

Bilimbi, Mimbro

In Hindi

वृक संयंत्र

Bilimbi

In German

lupine

bilimbi

In French

usine de lupin

bilimbi

In Spanish

planta de lupino

bilimbi

In Greek

φυτό λούπινο

bilimbi

In Portuguese

tremoço planta

bilimbi

In Polish

łubin roślin

bilimbi

In Latin

Plinio herba

Rondo Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Oxalidales

Family

Fabaceae

Oxalidaceae

Genus

Lupinus

Averrhoa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

20012

1 27800

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Properties of Lupine and Bilimbi

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

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Season and Care of Lupine and Bilimbi

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

Lupine and Bilimbi Physical Information

Lupine and Bilimbi physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Bilimbi height is 38.10 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Bilimbi are as follows:

Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Bilimbi flower color: Purple, Pink and Lavender
Bilimbi leaf color: Green

Care of Lupine and Bilimbi

Care of Lupine and Bilimbi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Bilimbi pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, 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 Bilimbi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.