Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lupinus fieldii Rose ex J.F.Macbr. trib. Genisteae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4500-5000m |
Description | petioles densely lanate-tomentose, ca. 10cm long, leaflets 9-11, to 4cm long, oblanceolate, raceme to 20cm long, bracts subulate, shortly lanate, 6-8mm, flowers 12mm |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru ) Southern South America |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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