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About Lupine and Butter and Eggs


About Butter and Eggs and Lupine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   
Europe   

Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   
Linaria purpurea, Linaria maroccana, Linaria dalmatica   

Number of Varieties
200   
27
150   
32

Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   
Dappled Shade, hedge rows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
2-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.95 cm   
99+
75.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White   
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, 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   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Simple lobed or unlobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loose, Moist   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, 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   
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, Alkaline   

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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Wildlife   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   
Antiphlogistic, Astringent, Boils, cathartic, Diuretic, Enteritis, Hepatic, Homeopathy, Jaundice, Liver problems, Ophthalmic, Piles, Purgative, Skin Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Used as an insecticide, Used to make yellow dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lupinus   
LINARIA vulgaris   

Common Name
Hybrid Lupine   
Common toadflax, Yellow toadflax, Butter-and-eggs   

In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र   
Butter and Eggs plant   

In German
lupine   
Butter und Eier Pflanze   

In French
usine de lupin   
Beurre et œufs plante   

In Spanish
planta de lupino   
La mantequilla y la planta de huevos   

In Greek
φυτό λούπινο   
Βούτυρο και φυτών Αυγά   

In Portuguese
tremoço planta   
Manteiga e Ovos planta   

In Polish
łubin roślin   
Masło i jajka roślin   

In Latin
Plinio herba   
Butyrum, ova , et herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Scrophulariaceae   

Genus
Lupinus   
Linaria   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Antirrhineae   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
150   
99+

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Properties of Lupine and Butter and Eggs

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

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Season and Care of Lupine and Butter and Eggs

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

Lupine and Butter and Eggs Physical Information

Lupine and Butter and Eggs physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Butter and Eggs height is 75.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Butter and Eggs are as follows:

Care of Lupine and Butter and Eggs

Care of Lupine and Butter and Eggs include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Butter and Eggs 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 Butter and Eggs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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