Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrub
Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
Dappled Shade, Hedge, hedge rows, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Pale White
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loose, Moist
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Slightly Acidic
Not Available
Soil Type
Loose, Moist
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
extracted oil, Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Charcoal, Used as a dye, Used to make baskets
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Lupinus
CORNUS racemosa
Common Name
Hybrid Lupine
Dogwood, Bloodtwig dogwood
In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र
Gray Dogwood
In German
lupine
Cornus racemosa
In French
usine de lupin
Gray Dogwood
In Spanish
planta de lupino
Cornus racemosa
In Greek
φυτό λούπινο
Gray Dogwood
In Portuguese
tremoço planta
Gray Dogwood
In Polish
łubin roślin
Gray Dogwood
In Latin
Plinio herba
Gray Dogwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Lupine and Gray Dogwood
Wondering what are the properties of Lupine and Gray Dogwood? We provide you with everything About Lupine and Gray Dogwood. Lupine doesn't have thorns and Gray Dogwood 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 Gray Dogwood 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 Gray Dogwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lupine and Gray Dogwood
Season and care of Lupine and Gray Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Lupine and Gray Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lupine season is Summer and Gray Dogwood season is Summer. The type of soil for Lupine is Loose, Moist and for Gray Dogwood is Not Available while the PH of soil for Lupine is Slightly Acidic and for Gray Dogwood is Not Available.
Lupine and Gray Dogwood Physical Information
Lupine and Gray Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Gray Dogwood height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Gray Dogwood are as follows:
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Gray Dogwood flower color: White
- Gray Dogwood leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Lupine and Gray Dogwood
Care of Lupine and Gray Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Gray Dogwood 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 Gray Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.