Lupine

Lungwort

About Lupine and Lungwort

Lupine

Lungwort

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America

Types

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

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

20018

0 40000

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Habitat

Pine barrens, Sandy areas

Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-74-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-4

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.95 cm25.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.50 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, White

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Lung shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loose, Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loose, Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lupinus

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

Hybrid Lupine

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

वृक संयंत्र

Lungwort

In German

lupine

Lungenkraut

In French

usine de lupin

pulmonaire

In Spanish

planta de lupino

Lungwort

In Greek

φυτό λούπινο

Lungwort

In Portuguese

tremoço planta

pulmonária

In Polish

łubin roślin

płucnik

In Latin

Plinio herba

Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Ascomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida

Ascomycetes

Order

Fabales

Peltigerales

Family

Fabaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Lupinus

Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Boragineae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

20018

1 27800

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Properties of Lupine and Lungwort

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

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Season and Care of Lupine and Lungwort

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

Lupine and Lungwort Physical Information

Lupine and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Lungwort are as follows:

Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Lupine and Lungwort

Care of Lupine and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Lungwort 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.