Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Fruit
Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Bitter Almonds, Chinese Almonds, Green Almonds
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
5-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loose, Moist
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, Grafting
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
Do Not over Water, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Loose, Moist
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 12-12-12 amounts
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Almond brownline and decline, Almond kernel shrivel, Alternaria Leaf Spot, Hull rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, Blackheads, Good for skin, Moisturizing, Prevents greying of hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
Antiemetic, Antitumor, Emollient, Nutritive, Pectoral
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Blended with water to make almond milk, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for making dark grey to green dye, Used for producing cooking oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
Lupinus
PRUNUS dulcis
Common Name
Hybrid Lupine
Almond, Sweet Almond
In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र
मीठा बादाम
In German
lupine
Süße Mandel
In French
usine de lupin
Amande douce
In Spanish
planta de lupino
Almendra dulce
In Greek
φυτό λούπινο
Sweet Almond
In Portuguese
tremoço planta
Amêndoas doces
In Polish
łubin roślin
słodkich migdałów
In Latin
Plinio herba
Almond Pulchra
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Amygdaleae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Lupine and Sweet Almond
Wondering what are the properties of Lupine and Sweet Almond? We provide you with everything About Lupine and Sweet Almond. Lupine doesn't have thorns and Sweet Almond 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 Sweet Almond 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 Sweet Almond and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lupine and Sweet Almond
Season and care of Lupine and Sweet Almond is important to know. While considering everything about Lupine and Sweet Almond Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lupine season is Summer and Sweet Almond season is Summer. The type of soil for Lupine is Loose, Moist and for Sweet Almond is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lupine is Slightly Acidic and for Sweet Almond is Neutral.
Lupine and Sweet Almond Physical Information
Lupine and Sweet Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Sweet Almond height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Sweet Almond are as follows:
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Sweet Almond flower color: White and Light Pink
- Sweet Almond leaf color: Light Green
Care of Lupine and Sweet Almond
Care of Lupine and Sweet Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Sweet Almond pruning is done Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning. In summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.