Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
Origin
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Types
Not Available
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
marshes, Riverbanks
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
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Purple, Silver
Blue, Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Purple
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Tan
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loose, Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Fall
Late Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water once every two or three weeks
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
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Loose, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Cut back all stems to the same height
Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
0-10-10 NPK fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Drought, Edema
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Noxious Weed
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Cultivated for fodder
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Botanical Name
SACCHARUM ravennae
Lupinus
Common Name
Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass
Hybrid Lupine
In Hindi
Plume Grass
वृक संयंत्र
In German
Plume Gras
lupine
In French
Plume Herbe
usine de lupin
In Spanish
Penacho de hierba
planta de lupino
In Greek
Plume Grass
φυτό λούπινο
In Portuguese
Plume grama
tremoço planta
In Polish
Pióropusz Trawa
łubin roślin
In Latin
Kessinger Grass
Plinio herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Andropogoneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Plume Grass and Lupine
Wondering what are the properties of Plume Grass and Lupine? We provide you with everything About Plume Grass and Lupine. Plume Grass doesn't have thorns and Lupine doesn't have thorns. Also Plume Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Plume Grass has allergic reactions like Noxious Weed and Lupine has allergic reactions like Noxious Weed. 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 Plume Grass and Lupine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Plume Grass and Lupine
Season and care of Plume Grass and Lupine is important to know. While considering everything about Plume Grass and Lupine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plume Grass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Lupine season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Plume Grass is Loam and for Lupine is Loose, Moist while the PH of soil for Plume Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Lupine is Slightly Acidic.
Plume Grass and Lupine Physical Information
Plume Grass and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Plume Grass and Lupine are as follows:
Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver
Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
- Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Care of Plume Grass and Lupine
Care of Plume Grass and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Plume Grass 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.