Lupinus, Lupine 'Texas Bluebonnet' Heirloom
- Sun Preference
- Full-Sun, Part-Sun
- Bloom Time
- Summer
Description
This Texas state flower is easy to grow in most areas of the United States. Olive-green foliage is topped with spires of deep blue flower spikes tinged with white.
Select a location with filtered shade to full sun. Plant outdoors about two weeks before last frost or fall through spring in mild climates. Lupine seeds have a hard coating and can take some time to germinate – be patient! Keep young plants evenly moist. To improve germination, soak seeds overnight in warm water and nick or scratch surface before planting.
Lupinus texensis
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More Information
| Brand | Lake Valley Seed |
|---|---|
| Seed Packet Type | Flowers |
| Common Family Name | Lupine |
| Sun Preference | Full-Sun, Part-Sun |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Plant Life Cycle | Annual |
| Mature Height (Range) | 13" - 24" |
| Mature Spread (Range) | 12" - 24" |
| Spacing Between Rows | thin to 12" |
| Spacing in Row | 2" |
| Planting Depth | 1/4" |
| Days to Germination | 15-25 |
| Manufacturer Number | 52 |