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About Lupine and Cotoneaster


About Cotoneaster and Lupine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Shrub  

Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America  
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia  

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

Number of Varieties
200  
34
3  

Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas  
Roadsides  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.95 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  

Minimum Width
1.50 cm  
99+
10.50 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White  
White, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Red, Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loose, Moist  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Pollution, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
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  
Medium  

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  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun  
Full Sun, Partial 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  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

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  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees  
Birds  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers  
Blood tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds  
Fruits, Seeds  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance  
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden  
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lupinus  
COTONEASTER  

Common Name
Hybrid Lupine  
cotoneaster  

In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र  
cotoneaster  

In German
lupine  
Zwergmispel  

In French
usine de lupin  
cotonéaster  

In Spanish
planta de lupino  
Cotoneaster  

In Greek
φυτό λούπινο  
Cotoneaster  

In Portuguese
tremoço planta  
cotoneaster  

In Polish
łubin roślin  
irga  

In Latin
Plinio herba  
Cornus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Rosales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Lupinus  
Cotoneaster  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Maleae  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
200  
99+
200  
99+

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Properties of Lupine and Cotoneaster

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

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Season and Care of Lupine and Cotoneaster

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

Lupine and Cotoneaster Physical Information

Lupine and Cotoneaster physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Cotoneaster are as follows:

Care of Lupine and Cotoneaster

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

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