Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Hybrid origin, Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
along watercourse, Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
10-12
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Crimson, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Irregular
Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loose, Moist
Loam
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
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
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Loose, Moist
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Bees, Insects, Squirrels
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Stomach pain, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
High blood pressure, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
Lupinus
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'
Common Name
Hybrid Lupine
Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon
In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र
तरबूज़
In German
lupine
Wassermelone
In French
usine de lupin
Citrullus lanatus
In Spanish
planta de lupino
Citrullus lanatus
In Greek
φυτό λούπινο
καρπούζι
In Portuguese
tremoço planta
Citrullus lanatus
In Polish
łubin roślin
Citrullus lanatus
In Latin
Plinio herba
Citrullus lanatus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Cucurbitales
Family
Fabaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Benincaseae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Lupine and Citrullus Lanatus
Wondering what are the properties of Lupine and Citrullus Lanatus? We provide you with everything About Lupine and Citrullus Lanatus. Lupine doesn't have thorns and Citrullus Lanatus 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 Citrullus Lanatus 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 Citrullus Lanatus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lupine and Citrullus Lanatus
Season and care of Lupine and Citrullus Lanatus is important to know. While considering everything about Lupine and Citrullus Lanatus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lupine season is Summer and Citrullus Lanatus season is Summer. The type of soil for Lupine is Loose, Moist and for Citrullus Lanatus is Loam while the PH of soil for Lupine is Slightly Acidic and for Citrullus Lanatus is Neutral.
Lupine and Citrullus Lanatus Physical Information
Lupine and Citrullus Lanatus physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Citrullus Lanatus are as follows:
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow
- Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green
Care of Lupine and Citrullus Lanatus
Care of Lupine and Citrullus Lanatus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Citrullus Lanatus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 Citrullus Lanatus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.