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Texas Bluebonnet
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About Texas Bluebonnet

What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Origin

Texas

Types

Ornamental Plant

Number of Varieties

250
Rank: 31 (Overall)
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Thorns

6% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

68% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Bedding, Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

18% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Edible Fruit

10% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

36% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

4% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

27% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

26% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

44% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Showy Bark

No - Annual Plants Garden Plants has it !

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

2% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Invasive

15% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

87% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

71% - Annual Plants Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

33% - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Hanging Basket

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LUPINUS subcarnosus

Common Name

Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet

In Hindi

texas bluebonnet

In German

texas Blaue Lupine

In French

texas bluebonnet

In Spanish

texas Bluebonnet

In Greek

texas bluebonnet

In Portuguese

texas bluebonnet

In Polish

texas bluebonnet

In Latin

Texas lory

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Lupinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Genisteae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

250
Rank: 63 (Overall)
1 27800
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Properties of Texas Bluebonnet

Want to know the properties of Texas Bluebonnet? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Texas Bluebonnet is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . Texas Bluebonnet Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use:

  • Part of plant used: Flowers, Leaves and Seeds

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Texas Bluebonnet Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Texas Bluebonnet. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Texas Bluebonnet physical information is as follows: 25.40 cm tall and 20.30 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Palmate. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: White, Blue and Purple
  • Leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Texas Bluebonnet

Taking Texas Bluebonnet Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Texas Bluebonnet include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Texas Bluebonnet

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Texas Bluebonnet is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Texas Bluebonnet is a very important plant from Annual Plants. There are 250 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Ornamental Plant. This plant's habitat is Roadsides and Sandy areas and it comes in the hardiness zone 3-8. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.