Sky Lupine
Lupinus nanus
Sky lupine carpets California hillsides in spring with fragrant blue-and-white spikes, a classic wildflower-meadow annual that reseeds readily.
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- annual
- Height
- 0.5–2 ft
- Spacing
- 0.5–1 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry, moist
- Soil pH
- neutral, acidic
- Bloom
- March, April, May
- Bloom colors
- blue, white
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies, larval host
- Landscape uses
- border, container
- Native states
- CA, OR