Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Eastern Asia
Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Gardenia anapetes, Gardenia candida
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
Dry Forest, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
7-10
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
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loose, Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loose, Moist
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Bugs, Insects, Leaf Hoppers
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Asthma, breathing problems
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
Abdominal Disease, Abscess, Acid Reflux
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Air freshner, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Medicinal oil, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Lupinus
GARDENIA jasminoides 'Radicans'
Common Name
Hybrid Lupine
Gardenia
In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र
बौना गार्डेनिया
In German
lupine
Dwarf Gardenia
In French
usine de lupin
Gardenia Dwarf
In Spanish
planta de lupino
Gardenia enana
In Greek
φυτό λούπινο
νάνος Gardenia
In Portuguese
tremoço planta
Gardenia Dwarf
In Polish
łubin roślin
Dwarf Gardenia
In Latin
Plinio herba
Gardenia Dwarf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Rubiaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Gardenieae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Cinchonoideae
Properties of Lupine and Dwarf Gardenia
Wondering what are the properties of Lupine and Dwarf Gardenia? We provide you with everything About Lupine and Dwarf Gardenia. Lupine doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Gardenia 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 Dwarf Gardenia 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 Dwarf Gardenia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lupine and Dwarf Gardenia
Season and care of Lupine and Dwarf Gardenia is important to know. While considering everything about Lupine and Dwarf Gardenia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lupine season is Summer and Dwarf Gardenia season is Summer. The type of soil for Lupine is Loose, Moist and for Dwarf Gardenia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lupine is Slightly Acidic and for Dwarf Gardenia is Acidic, Neutral.
Lupine and Dwarf Gardenia Physical Information
Lupine and Dwarf Gardenia physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Dwarf Gardenia height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Dwarf Gardenia are as follows:
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Dwarf Gardenia flower color: White and Ivory
- Dwarf Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Lupine and Dwarf Gardenia
Care of Lupine and Dwarf Gardenia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Dwarf Gardenia pruning is done Prune in summer, 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 Dwarf Gardenia needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.