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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Tropical Fruit Tree

Number of Varieties

20010
0 40000
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Habitat

Pine barrens, Sandy areas
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-710-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.95 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1.50 cm1,370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, White
Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Oblong or Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loose, Moist
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loose, Moist
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally
Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Put diluted fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
-

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Lupinus
DILLENIA indica

Common Name

Hybrid Lupine
Chulta, Elephant Apple

In Hindi

वृक संयंत्र
Elephant Apple

In German

lupine
Elefant von Apple

In French

usine de lupin
Elephant d'Apple

In Spanish

planta de lupino
El elefante de Apple

In Greek

φυτό λούπινο
ελέφαντας της Apple

In Portuguese

tremoço planta
Elefante da Apple

In Polish

łubin roślin
Słoń Jabłko

In Latin

Plinio herba
Elephant Apple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Dilleniales

Family

Fabaceae
Dilleniaceae

Genus

Lupinus
Dillenia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Faboideae
-

Number of Species

2001
1 27800
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Difference Between Lupine and Elephant Apple

If you are confused whether Lupine or Elephant Apple are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Lupine and Elephant Apple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Lupine are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Elephant Apple fertilizers required are Put diluted fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Lupine and Elephant Apple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Lupine and Elephant Apple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Lupine and Elephant Apple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Lupine and Elephant Apple as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Lupine is Anthelmintic, Diuretic and Treatment of ulcers whereas of Elephant Apple is Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent and Expectorant. Lupine has beauty benefits as follows: while Elephant Apple has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Lupine vs Elephant Apple

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Lupine vs Elephant Apple and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Lupine are Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face and Vomiting whereas of Elephant Apple have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Lupine has no showy fruits and Elephant Apple has showy fruits. Also Lupine is flowering and Elephant Apple is not flowering . You can compare Lupine and Elephant Apple facts and facts of other plants too.