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About Lupine and Teak


About Teak and Lupine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Tree  

Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America  
Southeastern Asia  

Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine  
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak  

Number of Varieties
200  
34
5  
99+

Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas  
Hillside, tropical environments  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
12-10  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17  
H1, H2  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.95 cm  
99+
2,740.00 cm  
9

Minimum Width
1.50 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White  
White, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Tan, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loose, Moist  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, 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  
Water daily during growing season  

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  

Soil Type
Loose, Moist  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Prune ocassionally  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees  
Birds, Woodpeckers  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting  
Eye irritation, Red eyes  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Cottage Garden  

Beauty Benefits
-  
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Sometimes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers  
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds  
Flowers, Root bark  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance  
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lupinus  
TECTONA grandis  

Common Name
Hybrid Lupine  
East Indian Oak, Teak  

In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र  
सागौन  

In German
lupine  
Teak  

In French
usine de lupin  
Teak  

In Spanish
planta de lupino  
Teak  

In Greek
φυτό λούπινο  
Teak  

In Portuguese
tremoço planta  
Teak  

In Polish
łubin roślin  
Teak  

In Latin
Plinio herba  
Teak  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Lamiales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Verbenaceae  

Genus
Lupinus  
Tectona  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
-  

Number of Species
200  
99+
5  
99+

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Properties of Lupine and Teak

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

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Season and Care of Lupine and Teak

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

Lupine and Teak Physical Information

Lupine and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Teak are as follows:

Care of Lupine and Teak

Care of Lupine and Teak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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