Lupine, Arroyo Blue (lb)

Description

Arroyo Lupine – Lupinus succulentus

Annual Open Pollinated. This lovely legume thrives naturally through much of California. Blue and white clusters of blue-violet, pea-like flowers occur on 6 spikes above palm-shaped leaves. Grows well in canyons, meadows, and garden beds. 1 lb covers approximately 4,000 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 1′ when plants reach 3″ tall.

Flowers: Deer resistant. Blooms spring to summerAttracts: Attracts hummingbirds and butterfliesSoil: Adaptable, tolerates clay soilNative:CaliforniaUSDA Zone: 3-10Plant In: FallPlanting Depth: 1/8″Days to Germinate: 15-75 DaysHeight At Maturity: 1-4′Sun/Shade Requirements: Full SunWater Needs: Light WaterBloom Season: Spring, SummerSeeding Rate: Use 1 lb per 4,000 sq ftFacts of Note: Full sun on well-drained or clay soil, quite adaptable, flower clusters on 6″ spikes, plant seed in the fall in California and Arizona, early spring elsewhere, deer resistantApprox. Seeds Per Pack: 20,412