Lupinus perennis - Sundial Lupine - Catherine Herms, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org

Sundial Lupine

Lupinus perennis

Also called Wild Lupine, Blue Lupine, Blue Bonnets

  • Other Common Names: Indian Beet, Old Maids Bonnets
  • Compact spikes of showy flowers
  • Blue-violet flowers with a white central streak
  • Occasionally, flowers are pink or white
  • Black seed heads follow the flowers
  • Smooth palmate leaves are bright green
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Flower Height: 75 cm
  • Foliage Height: 40 cm

ZONE:
3

COLOUR:
Violet, Purple (deep)

HEIGHT:
35-40 cm

SPREAD:
40-45 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Will thrive in a dry, well-drained, sandy or gravelly soil, in full sun or partial shade. Once established, they do not like to be transplanted. 

Additional Notes about Sundial Lupine:


Native to Ontario