Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants
Origin
Texas
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
Types
Ornamental Plant
Not Available
Habitat
Roadsides, Sandy areas
Cultivated Beds, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Blue, Purple
Purple, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Sea Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Oval to egg shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
No Shade, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Bedding, Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Moist, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Moist, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
No Shade, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Purgative, Styptic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Showy Purposes
Employed in herbal medicine, Used in Homeopathy
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Hanging Basket
Groundcover
Botanical Name
LUPINUS subcarnosus
LAMIUM purpureum
Common Name
Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet
Purple Archangel, Purple Deadnettle, Red Deadnettle
In Hindi
texas bluebonnet
Purple Deadnettle
In German
texas Blaue Lupine
Lila Taubnessel
In French
texas bluebonnet
Violet Ortie blanche
In Spanish
texas Bluebonnet
Púrpura Deadnettle
In Greek
texas bluebonnet
μωβ Deadnettle
In Portuguese
texas bluebonnet
Roxo Deadnettle
In Polish
texas bluebonnet
Jasnota purpurowa
In Latin
Texas lory
Purpura Deadnettle
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Genisteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Lamioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle
Wondering what are the properties of Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle? We provide you with everything About Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle. Texas Bluebonnet doesn't have thorns and Purple Deadnettle doesn't have thorns. Also Texas Bluebonnet does not have fragrant flowers. Texas Bluebonnet has allergic reactions like Not Available and Purple Deadnettle has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle
Season and care of Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Bluebonnet season is Spring and Purple Deadnettle season is Spring. The type of soil for Texas Bluebonnet is Loam, Sand and for Purple Deadnettle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Texas Bluebonnet is Neutral, Alkaline and for Purple Deadnettle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle Physical Information
Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Bluebonnet height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Purple Deadnettle height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle are as follows:
Texas Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple
Texas Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Purple Deadnettle flower color: Purple and Pink
- Purple Deadnettle leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle
Care of Texas Bluebonnet and Purple Deadnettle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Deadnettle pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove deadheads. In summer Texas Bluebonnet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Deadnettle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.