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Lupinus latifolius

Also Known As

  • Broadleaf Lupine

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-48"
  • W: 24"-60"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Lupinus latifolius plant details

Lupinus latifolius is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer lavender and pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lupinus latifolius

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN - 60 IN - wide, 12 IN - 48 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: border plant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lupinus latifolius

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Lupinus latifolius plant

How to Grow Lupinus latifolius

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - occasional

Features

  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Color

    • green
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