Lupinus sparsiflorus |
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Mojave Lupine |
Lupinus sparsiflorus is an annual that reaches 1' tall and wide. It has purple flowers that bloom in late winter to spring. Leaves are palmately compound, with 5-9 leaflets, each to 1.5" long, green. Lupine grows in poor soil as along roadways. This beatiful annual should be irrigated every 3-4 weeks after established, especially during winter.
Plant Type
Annual
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Purple
Flower Season
Winter, Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.