Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada
Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Oriental spruce, Bog spruce, Weeping spruce
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
Moist Soils, Slopes, Swamps, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
1-6
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Upright/Erect
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Sea Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loose, Moist
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, 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
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 pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loose, Moist
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing 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
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
anti-inflammatory, Disinfectant, Kidney problems, Odontalgic, Poultice, Salve, Stomachic, tuberculosis, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Disinfectant, Gum, Paper pulp, Pitch, String, Used as a dye, Used in paper industry, Waterproofing
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Bog Garden, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Lupinus
PICEA mariana
Common Name
Hybrid Lupine
Black Spruce, Bog Spruce, Swamp Spruce
In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र
Black Spruce Tree
In German
lupine
Schwarz Fichte
In French
usine de lupin
Noir Épicéa
In Spanish
planta de lupino
Negro árbol de abeto
In Greek
φυτό λούπινο
Μαύρο Spruce Tree
In Portuguese
tremoço planta
Árvore Spruce Preto
In Polish
łubin roślin
Czarny Świerk Drzewo
In Latin
Plinio herba
Niger abiegnis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Pinoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Lupine and Black Spruce
Wondering what are the properties of Lupine and Black Spruce? We provide you with everything About Lupine and Black Spruce. Lupine doesn't have thorns and Black Spruce 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 Black Spruce 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 Black Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lupine and Black Spruce
Season and care of Lupine and Black Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about Lupine and Black Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lupine season is Summer and Black Spruce season is Summer. The type of soil for Lupine is Loose, Moist and for Black Spruce is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Lupine is Slightly Acidic and for Black Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.
Lupine and Black Spruce Physical Information
Lupine and Black Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Black Spruce height is 3,000.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Black Spruce are as follows:
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Black Spruce flower color: White
- Black Spruce leaf color: Green, Sea Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Lupine and Black Spruce
Care of Lupine and Black Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Black Spruce pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing 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 Black Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.