Mayapple

Lupine

About Mayapple and Lupine

Mayapple

Lupine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America

Types

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

Number of Varieties

2200

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Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks

Pine barrens, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-7

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

8-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm2.95 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Blue, Pink, White

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loose, Moist

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loose, Moist

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pest Free, Red blotch

Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Allergy

Toxic

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Rhizomes, Root

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

Lupinus

Common Name

American Mandrake, Mayapple

Hybrid Lupine

In Hindi

अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

वृक संयंत्र

In German

amerikanisch Alraune

lupine

In French

mandrake américain

usine de lupin

In Spanish

mandrágora americana

planta de lupino

In Greek

american μανδραγόρα

φυτό λούπινο

In Portuguese

mandrake americano

tremoço planta

In Polish

amerykański mandragory

łubin roślin

In Latin

Latin mandragoras

Plinio herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales

Fabales

Family

Berberidaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Podophyllum

Lupinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

2200

1 27800

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Properties of Mayapple and Lupine

Wondering what are the properties of Mayapple and Lupine? We provide you with everything About Mayapple and Lupine. Mayapple doesn't have thorns and Lupine doesn't have thorns. Also Mayapple does not have fragrant flowers. Mayapple has allergic reactions like Toxic and Lupine has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Mayapple and Lupine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mayapple and Lupine

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

Mayapple and Lupine Physical Information

Mayapple and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Mayapple and Lupine are as follows:

Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink
Mayapple leaf color: Green
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
Lupine leaf color: Light Green

Care of Mayapple and Lupine

Care of Mayapple and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mayapple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Mayapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.