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Whitewhorl Lupine

Lupinus densiflorus

Whitewhorl lupine is a California annual with tiered whorls of creamy white-to-yellow flowers, a quick spring filler for sunny, well-drained ground.

Family
Fabaceae
Type
wildflower
Lifespan
annual
Height
1–2 ft
Spacing
0.5–1 ft apart
Light
sun
Soil moisture
dry
Soil pH
neutral
Bloom
March, April, May
Bloom colors
white, yellow
Wildlife value
pollinators, butterflies, larval host
Landscape uses
border, container
Native states
CA