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Large-leaved lupine

Large-leaved lupine

Lupinus polyphyllus

herbaceous☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water Hardy: Zone 3aZone 8b

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A robust perennial lupine with large compound leaves and tall spires of colorful flowers in shades of blue, purple, pink, or white. It thrives in cool climates and makes a striking accent in borders and cottage gardens.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
2–5′ tall × 1.5–2.5′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Fabaceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

Pacific Northwest (Oregon and Washington)

Native to: Oregon, Washington

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Companion Planting

Plants well with