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Santa Margarita, CA 93453
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Escondido, CA 92026
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Lupinus bicolor

Identification

Lupinus bicolor, Pigmy-leaved Lupine.
Lupinus bicolor. - grid24_3
Lupinus bicolor
Lupinus bicolor in one of our fields. - grid24_3
Lupinus bicolor in our field.

Description

A fuzzy little lupine with gray leaves and blue flowers. Useful in revegetation mixes as I've seen it growing on some bad sites. Source: western San Luis Obispo County, California, Godd 9, February 22, 1997. coastal sage scrub. This small annual, is adaptable to a variety of soils, but conditions are best with full sun, open areas, no additional water. small annual, not noticed but very useful in California ecosystems to add nitrogen to the soil so that other plants in the community can benefit. fls. blue and white, frt. oblong, seeds 6, upper keel margins ciliate near tip, fls.whorled, lvs. and stems hairy, banner 4 mm long, X 3mm wide, frt. 3 mm wide,

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Contact: pan@laspilitas.com
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Available at our Santa Margarita store.

Contact: bawilson@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Saturday only from 9am to 4pm
Address: 3232 Las Pilitas Rd. Santa Margarita, CA 93453
We are currently not selling this plant through our Santa Margarita storefront.

Available at our Escondido store.

Contact: escondido@laspilitas.com
Hours: Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm
Address: 8331 Nelson Way Escondido, CA 92026
We are currently not selling this plant through our Escondido storefront.

Characteristics



Lupinus bicolor Pigmy-leaved Lupine's foliage type is na.
Lupinus bicolor Pigmy-leaved Lupine's flower color is blue.

Communities

Communities for Lupinus bicolor Pigmy-leaved Lupine:Coastal Strand, Mixed-evergreen Forest and Northern Coastal Sage Scrub.

Ranges for Lupinus bicolor

ph: 6.00 to 8.00
usda: 7 to 10
height[m]: 0.20 to 0.30
width[m]: 0.30 to 0.50
rainfall[cm]: 59.00 to 140.00

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