Lupinus pilosus

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names
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Read about Lupinus pilosus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Lupinus hirsutus, Linn. Blue Lupine. St. hairy, 2-3 ft. high, branching toward the top: lfts. 7-9, oblong or oblong-oval, hairy, long-petioled: fls. somewhat verticillate or scattered, large, mostly purple, sometimes variegated with blue or violet: pod large, very hairy. July, Aug. S. Eu.—Used ornamentally and as an economic plant for the same purposes as L. luteus. It is valuable for fodder and for plowing under. Var. albus, Hort., has white fls. Var. ruber, Hort., and var. foliis roseis are advertised. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.

Read about Lupinus pilosus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Lupinus pilosus, Linn. St. hairy, 2-4 ft. high: lfts. oblong- lanceolate, hairy: fls. verticillate, pedicelled, rose, the middle of the standard red. S. Eu. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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