Small Flower Lupine
Small Flower Lupine is native to western North America, between British Columbia and California, west of the Cascade Mountains. This flower is found to grow in open prairies, at low elevations. When in the northwest, plant outside during the fall for the best results. Most natives need cold weather to initiate germination. Many natives take longer to get out of the ground and grow. Allow 2-3 years for full establishment. Patience is necessary when growing native flowers.
- Common Name: Small Flower Lupine
- Latin Name: Lupinus polycarpus
- Type: Native Flower
- Color: blue,purple
- Cycle: Annual
- Origin: Native
- Height: 4-24"
- Bloom Season: Spring
- Seeds Per Pound: 29,000
- Seeding Rate: 20
*Planting and Bloom Season. Please remember that Planting and Bloom seasons will differ for each variety depending on the location and climate conditions where they are being planted. Please refer to the USDA Plant Hardiness Map provided in our FAQ section for specifics on how to determine the best time of year to plant for your specific situation. The information provided below is based on experienced agricultural practices throughout the Willamette Valley of Oregon and is applicable to Zones 7-10 only.