Lupinus perennis
Wild Lupine
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Classic meadow wildflower. Blue flower stalks atop stiff stalks. Loves loose soil, but will grow even in clay in time. Blooms early, along with daisies. Perennial.
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USDA Hardiness Zone 3-9
Home Owner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater. Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season.
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Good Companions
Shasta Daisy
(Chrysanthemum maximum),
Lanceleaf Coreopsis
(Coreopsis lanceolata),
Purple Beard Tongue
(Penstemon cobaea)
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Characteristics & Attributes
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