Lupine

Star-of-Bethlehem

About Lupine and Star-of-Bethlehem

Lupine

Star-of-Bethlehem

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey

1.4 Types

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

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

200NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Pine barrens, Sandy areas

Cultivated Beds, meadows

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2.95 cm10.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1.50 cm12.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Pink, White

White, Light Green, Silver

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Oblong-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loose, Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Summer

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loose, Moist

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Water soluble fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

Insects

5.12 Allergy

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

Dermatitis, Poisonous to grazing animals

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers

Certain forms of cancer, Homeopathy

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Lupinus

ORNITHOGALUM balansae

7.2 Common Name

Hybrid Lupine

Star-of-Bethlehem

7.2.1 In Hindi

वृक संयंत्र

Star-of-Bethlehem

7.2.2 In German

lupine

Stern -of- Bethlehem

7.2.3 In French

usine de lupin

Star- de - Bethléem

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta de lupino

Estrella de Belen

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό λούπινο

Star- of- Βηθλεέμ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

tremoço planta

Star of -Bethlehem

7.2.7 In Polish

łubin roślin

Star- of- Betlejem

7.2.8 In Latin

Plinio herba

Star of Bethlehem ,

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Asparagaceae

8.6 Genus

Lupinus

Ornithogalum

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Ornithogaleae

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Ornithogaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

200180

1 27800

Properties of Lupine and Star-of-Bethlehem

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

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Season and Care of Lupine and Star-of-Bethlehem

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

Lupine and Star-of-Bethlehem Physical Information

Lupine and Star-of-Bethlehem physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Star-of-Bethlehem height is 10.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Star-of-Bethlehem are as follows:

Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Star-of-Bethlehem flower color: White, Light Green and Silver
Star-of-Bethlehem leaf color: Green

Care of Lupine and Star-of-Bethlehem

Care of Lupine and Star-of-Bethlehem include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Star-of-Bethlehem pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Star-of-Bethlehem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.