Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lupinus juninensis C.P.Sm. trib. Genisteae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-4000m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, leaflets 5-7, oblong-elliptic, rounded, to 4cm long, peduncles 6-10cm, raceme a little longer, floral whorls numerous, remote, flowers ca. 11mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | deep lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
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 (Bolivia , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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