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About Ranunculus and Lupine


About Lupine and Ranunculus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America   

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

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
200   
27

Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes   
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-3   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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 cm   
99+
2.95 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
22.90 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green   
Blue, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loose, Moist   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Late Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Variety of soil types   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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
  
  

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   
Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew   
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Bees   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain   
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris   
Lupinus   

Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup   
Hybrid Lupine   

In Hindi
Ranunculus   
वृक संयंत्र   

In German
Ranunkel   
lupine   

In French
Ranunculus   
usine de lupin   

In Spanish
ranúnculo   
planta de lupino   

In Greek
Ranunculus   
φυτό λούπινο   

In Portuguese
Ranogkylos   
tremoço planta   

In Polish
Ranogkylos   
łubin roślin   

In Latin
Ranogkylos   
Plinio herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Fabales   

Family
Ranunculaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Ranunculus   
Lupinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Ranunculeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Ranunculoideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
600   
30
200   
99+

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Properties of Ranunculus and Lupine

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

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Season and Care of Ranunculus and Lupine

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

Ranunculus and Lupine Physical Information

Ranunculus and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Lupine are as follows:

Care of Ranunculus and Lupine

Care of Ranunculus and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Ranunculus 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.

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