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About Tea Olive and Lupine


About Lupine and Tea Olive


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
China   
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
Lowland, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Slopes, Subtropical climates   
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-99   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
2.95 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Blue, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

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
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Late Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water deeply about once a week   
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, Alkaline   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   
Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
Bees   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants   
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for fragrance, Used for producing cooking oil, Used as a spice   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OSMANTHUS delavayi   
Lupinus   

Common Name
Sweet Olive Tea Olive Fragrant Olive   
Hybrid Lupine   

In Hindi
चाय ओलिव   
वृक संयंत्र   

In German
Tea Olive   
lupine   

In French
Tea Olive   
usine de lupin   

In Spanish
té verde oliva   
planta de lupino   

In Greek
τσάι Ελιάς   
φυτό λούπινο   

In Portuguese
Tea Olive   
tremoço planta   

In Polish
Herbata z oliwek   
łubin roślin   

In Latin
Tea Olive   
Plinio herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Fabales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Osmanthus   
Lupinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Tea Olive and Lupine

Wondering what are the properties of Tea Olive and Lupine? We provide you with everything About Tea Olive and Lupine. Tea Olive doesn't have thorns and Lupine doesn't have thorns. Also Tea Olive does not have fragrant flowers. Tea Olive has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Lupine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Tea Olive and Lupine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tea Olive and Lupine

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

Tea Olive and Lupine Physical Information

Tea Olive and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Tea Olive and Lupine are as follows:

Care of Tea Olive and Lupine

Care of Tea Olive and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tea Olive pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Tea Olive 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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