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Perennial Lupin (Lupinus perennis)

Perennial Lupin

Lupinus perennis

Non-foodZones 48herb

Lupinus perennis is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.

Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

⚠ Safety

Seeds of ornamental lupins are toxic; do not eat.

At a glance

Sunlight
Full sun
Water need
Low
Mature height
0.9 m
Maintenance
Low
Hardiness
USDA 4–8
Layers
herb

Functional roles

n-fixerpollinator

Propagation

How to make more of this plant for free — the permaculture way.

seedcuttingeasy

When: Sow spring; basal cuttings spring

Seed data pending expert review. Identification photo and description are sourced from Wikipedia/Wikimedia; always confirm a plant in person before eating any part of it.