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About Lupine and Cabbage Tree


About Cabbage Tree and Lupine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America  
New Zealand  

Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine  
Not Available  

Number of Varieties
200  
27
Not Available  

Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas  
Coastal Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
Not Available  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  
21,22  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.95 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1.50 cm  
99+
240.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Not Available  
White, Blue  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Long Narrow  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loose, Moist  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Not Available  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Stem Planting, Transplanting  

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  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loose, Moist  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Prune ocassionally  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, 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  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

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  
Not Available  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees  
Caterpillar, Moths  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers  
Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds  
Leaves, Root, Stem  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance  
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lupinus  
CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'  

Common Name
Hybrid Lupine  
Cabbage Palm  

In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र  
गोभी पेड़  

In German
lupine  
Cabbage tree  

In French
usine de lupin  
arbre de chou  

In Spanish
planta de lupino  
árbol de la col  

In Greek
φυτό λούπινο  
λάχανο δέντρο  

In Portuguese
tremoço planta  
repolho árvore  

In Polish
łubin roślin  
kapusta drzewo  

In Latin
Plinio herba  
brassica ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Asparagales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Asparagaceae  

Genus
Lupinus  
Acidosasa  

Clade
Not Available  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Lomandroideae  

Number of Species
200  
99+
4  
99+

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Properties of Lupine and Cabbage Tree

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

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Season and Care of Lupine and Cabbage Tree

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

Lupine and Cabbage Tree Physical Information

Lupine and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Cabbage Tree are as follows:

Care of Lupine and Cabbage Tree

Care of Lupine and Cabbage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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