Lupinus luteus

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Cultivation

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Read about Lupinus luteus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Lupinus luteus, Linn. Yellow Lupine. St. erect, nearly simple, hairy, 2 ft. high: 1fts. lanceolate, acute, hairy: fls. on pubescent stalks longer than the lvs., verticillate, yellow, fragrant: pod oblong, flat. June, July. S. Eu.—Succeeds in the poorest soil. Useful for cut-fls., for the border, for fodder or for plowing under to improve sandy soils. As a fodder, it may be fed green or as hay. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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