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About Lupine and Texas Madrone


About Texas Madrone and Lupine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America   

Types
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
200   
27
Not Available   

Habitat
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   
limestone outcrops, Open Plains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval/Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.95 cm   
99+
640.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.50 cm   
99+
795.00 cm   
26

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White   
White, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Olive   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Elliptic and Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loose, Moist   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

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   
Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Drought Tolerant, Average Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

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   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Not Available   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees   
Birds   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   
Astringent   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lupinus   
ARBUTUS xalapensis   

Common Name
Hybrid Lupine   
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone   

In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र   
Texas Madrone   

In German
lupine   
Texas Madrone   

In French
usine de lupin   
Texas Madrone   

In Spanish
planta de lupino   
Arbutus xalapensis   

In Greek
φυτό λούπινο   
Texas Madrone   

In Portuguese
tremoço planta   
Texas Madrone   

In Polish
łubin roślin   
Texas Madrone   

In Latin
Plinio herba   
Texas Madrone   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Ericales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Ericaceae   

Genus
Lupinus   
Arbutus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Lupine and Texas Madrone

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

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Season and Care of Lupine and Texas Madrone

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

Lupine and Texas Madrone Physical Information

Lupine and Texas Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm. The color specification of Lupine and Texas Madrone are as follows:

Care of Lupine and Texas Madrone

Care of Lupine and Texas Madrone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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