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Lupinus Species, Sandyland Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet, Buffalo Clover

Lupinussubcarnosus

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Lupinus subcarnosus by Craig_R_Jackson
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Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Lupinus (loo-PIE-nus)
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Species
subcarnosus (sub-kar-NO-sus)
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Synonym
Lupinus perennis var. austrinus
Sun Exposure

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Foliage
This plant is resistant to deer
Height

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Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Not Applicable
Danger
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Dark Blue
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Louise, Texas

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