Lupine (Lupinus spp.) in Flowers Idaho
Description:
Lupines are herbaceous perennials known for their colorful spikes of pea-like flowers. The flowers come in a variety of colors, including blue, purple, pink, yellow, and white. Lupines are often grown for their ornamental value and ability to attract pollinators.
Description:
Lupines are herbaceous perennials known for their colorful spikes of pea-like flowers. The flowers come in a variety of colors, including blue, purple, pink, yellow, and white. Lupines are often grown for their ornamental value and ability to attract pollinators.
Description
Planting Instructions:
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- Location: Full sun to partial shade.
- Soil:Well-drained, slightly acidic soil with good organic content.
- Planting: Plant seeds in early spring or fall. Sow seeds directly into the garden bed, pressing them lightly into the soil. Alternatively, transplant seedlings in spring or fall.
- Watering:Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during germination and flowering. Once established, lupines are drought-tolerant.
- Maintenance:Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Divide clumps every few years to rejuvenate the plants and prevent overcrowding.
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