Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
South America, Brazil
Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
not available
Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
Rocky areas, rocky outcrops, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
10-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Succulent
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loose, Moist
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings, Vegetative
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
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Regular watering required
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loose, Moist
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Bees
Birds, Fruit Bats, Moths, pollinators
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used to feed livestock
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Showy
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Landscape, Rock Garden, Showy Tree, Wall
Botanical Name
Lupinus
CEREUS jamacaru
Common Name
Hybrid Lupine
mandacaru, cardeiro, Night-blooming Cactus, Pleated Cereus
In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र
mandacaru
In German
lupine
Cereus jamacaru
In French
usine de lupin
Cereus jamacaru
In Spanish
planta de lupino
Cereus jamacaru
In Greek
φυτό λούπινο
Mandacaru
In Portuguese
tremoço planta
Mandacaru
In Polish
łubin roślin
Mandacaru
In Latin
Plinio herba
Mandacaru
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Caryophyllales
Family
Fabaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Careeae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Lupine and Mandacaru
Wondering what are the properties of Lupine and Mandacaru? We provide you with everything About Lupine and Mandacaru. Lupine doesn't have thorns and Mandacaru 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 Mandacaru 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 Mandacaru and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lupine and Mandacaru
Season and care of Lupine and Mandacaru is important to know. While considering everything about Lupine and Mandacaru Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lupine season is Summer and Mandacaru season is Summer. The type of soil for Lupine is Loose, Moist and for Mandacaru is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lupine is Slightly Acidic and for Mandacaru is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lupine and Mandacaru Physical Information
Lupine and Mandacaru physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Mandacaru height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Mandacaru are as follows:
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Mandacaru flower color: White
- Mandacaru leaf color: Not Available
Care of Lupine and Mandacaru
Care of Lupine and Mandacaru include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Mandacaru 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 Mandacaru needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.