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About Lupine and Hairy Bittercress


About Hairy Bittercress and Lupine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Herbs   

Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   
Admiral Pepper,Bell Pepper,Mohawk Pepper,Yolo Wonder Pepper   

Number of Varieties
200   
27
150   
32

Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   
Cropland, Oil fields, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.95 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.50 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Egg-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loose, Moist   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

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   
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply   

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   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune ocassionally   
Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

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   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Not Available   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

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   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lupinus   
CARDAMINE hirsuta   

Common Name
Hybrid Lupine   
Hairy Bittercress   

In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र   
बालों वाली Bittercress   

In German
lupine   
Hairy Bittercress   

In French
usine de lupin   
Bittercress Poilu   

In Spanish
planta de lupino   
Bittercress Peludo   

In Greek
φυτό λούπινο   
τριχωτές Bittercress   

In Portuguese
tremoço planta   
Bittercress cabeludo   

In Polish
łubin roślin   
włochaty Bittercress   

In Latin
Plinio herba   
pilosus bittercress   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Brassicales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Lupinus   
Cardamine   

Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Lupine and Hairy Bittercress

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

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Season and Care of Lupine and Hairy Bittercress

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

Lupine and Hairy Bittercress Physical Information

Lupine and Hairy Bittercress physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Hairy Bittercress height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Hairy Bittercress are as follows:

Care of Lupine and Hairy Bittercress

Care of Lupine and Hairy Bittercress include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Hairy Bittercress pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Prune to control growth. In summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hairy Bittercress needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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