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About Lupine and Watermilfoil


About Watermilfoil and Lupine


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Aquatics   

Origin
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   
Australia, New Zealand   

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   
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
8-12   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
10-6   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.95 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, White   
Dark Red, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow 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
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loose, Moist   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
waterlogging   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
In Water   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Divison, 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   
Plant grows in water   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Pruning
Prune ocassionally   
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
iron-rich fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
waterlogging   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Not Available   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Water gardening   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Lupinus   
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum   

Common Name
Hybrid Lupine   
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil   

In Hindi
वृक संयंत्र   
watermilfoil   

In German
lupine   
watermilfoil   

In French
usine de lupin   
myriophylle   

In Spanish
planta de lupino   
watermilfoil   

In Greek
φυτό λούπινο   
watermilfoil   

In Portuguese
tremoço planta   
watermilfoil   

In Polish
łubin roślin   
watermilfoil   

In Latin
Plinio herba   
watermilfoil   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Haloragaceae   

Genus
Lupinus   
Myriophyllum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
200   
99+
69   
99+

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Properties of Lupine and Watermilfoil

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

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Season and Care of Lupine and Watermilfoil

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

Lupine and Watermilfoil Physical Information

Lupine and Watermilfoil physical information is very important for comparison. Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Lupine and Watermilfoil are as follows:

Care of Lupine and Watermilfoil

Care of Lupine and Watermilfoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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