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    Lupinus aridus

    Also Known As

    • Lupinus lepidus ssp. aridus
    • Desert Lupine

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 5a-10b

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    Lupinus aridus plant details

    Lupinus aridus is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer blue, purple and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Lupinus aridus

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: fabaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
    Flowers: blue, purple and white blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lupinus aridus

    USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: heat
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    grows in dry, often gravelly soils east of the Cascades. A lovely, low-growing lupine for the rock garden or dry garden.

    By: Desert Jewels Nursery

    Gardening facts about Lupinus aridus plant

    How to Grow Lupinus aridus

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • blue
      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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