Lupinus latifolius
$7.00
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Broadleaf lupine
This showy evergreen lupine is found in a wide variety of habitats where it grows up to 3 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide. Space about 3 feet apart.
This broadleaf lupine bears many flowers in the late spring, with each flower ranging from purple to blue to white in color the spot on its banner yellowish, pinkish, or white.
While this plant is drought tolerant, it will thrive with occasional watering. Plant in full sun with good drainage and irrigate occasionally in coastal gardens and a bit more inland – it is one of the lupines that is noted as moisture loving.
Lifeform: Perennial
Sun: Full Sun
Soil: Loam
Other: Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies
| Container | D-40 |
|---|---|
| Ecological Value | Attracts butterflies and Birds |
| Historical Uses | Steamed, dried leaves and flowers boiled and used as a relish with manzanita cider or dried and stored for winter use. |
| Distribution | Its native habitat ranges from British Columbia to southern California and east to Utah and New Mexico. |
| Elevation | 0-8200 feet |
| Communities | |
| Habitat | Stream banks and wet places. Most common in open wooded slopes, high elevation meadows and subalpine forests |
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