Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southwestern United States
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Types
Prosopis chilensis, Prosopis juliflora
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-7
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Blue, Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Compound
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loose, Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
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
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loose, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
Use nitrogen rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Candidula scale, Flatheaded borers, Mealybugs, Mesquite girdler, Mesquite scale, Oldman longhorn, Roundheaded borers, Stem gall rust
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Conjuctivitis, Emetic, Eye Problems, Headache, Laxative, Pain in gums, Stomach aliments, Sunburn
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Botanical Name
PROSOPIS glandulosa
Lupinus
Common Name
Mesquite
Hybrid Lupine
In Hindi
उत्तर पश्चिमी अमरीका का एक फलीदार पेड
वृक संयंत्र
In German
Mesquite
lupine
In French
Mesquite
usine de lupin
In Spanish
mezquite
planta de lupino
In Greek
Είδος μιμόζας
φυτό λούπινο
In Portuguese
Mesquite
tremoço planta
In Polish
Mesquite
łubin roślin
In Latin
Mesquite
Plinio herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Mesquite Tree and Lupine
Season and care of Mesquite Tree and Lupine is important to know. While considering everything about Mesquite Tree and Lupine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mesquite Tree season is Spring and Lupine season is Spring. The type of soil for Mesquite Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lupine is Loose, Moist while the PH of soil for Mesquite Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Lupine is Slightly Acidic.
Mesquite Tree and Lupine Physical Information
Mesquite Tree and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Mesquite Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Mesquite Tree and Lupine are as follows:
Mesquite Tree flower color: Yellow
Mesquite Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
- Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Care of Mesquite Tree and Lupine
Care of Mesquite Tree and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mesquite Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts and Remove dead leaves and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Mesquite Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.