Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lupinus sericatus Kellogg trib. Genisteae |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 700-1300m |
Description | leaflets 6-7, spathulate to obovate, 3-4cm long, gray sericeous-hirsute, raceme 10-25cm long, rather dense, flowers to 15mm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, 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 |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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