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A complete list of varieties of lupine flowers

Last Update ：2024.11.05

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Lupin flower is a species in the Fabaceae family. It is native to North America. It has bright colors and rich varieties. Those dazzling flowers may not be of the same species. Let’s get to know Lu Binghua’s family!

yellow flower lupine

Yellow-flowered lupine

Lupine flower

The flowers are yellow and fragrant. , the seeds are gray or black, and the thousand-grain weight is 120-160 grams. It has strong drought tolerance and grows well in sandy soil. It is sensitive to calcareous soil and prone to chlorosis. Stems and leaves contain alkaloids. In different growth environments, the alkaloid content is different. Varieties with alkaloid content exceeding 0.3% should not be used as feed.

Narrow-leaf lupine

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Stems are 1 to 1.5 meters high and have many branches. The flowers are white or purple, and when in bloom, the plant's alkaloid content is highest.

White lupine

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Hairy. The leaflets have 5 to 7 pieces, obovate and oblong, with cilia on the edges. The flowers are white or slightly bluish, and the calyx is not divided. Seeds white, round. The content among organisms is relatively low.

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Compact plant A dwarf variety, it is also the latest early-flowering variety cultivated on the market, with a height of 50 to 60 cm. The flower spikes are neat and strong, and can bloom up to 12 foils. The flowers are rich in color (red, pink, yellow, blue, and white). 1. It can bloom in the same year when sown in February, and can be sown in spring or autumn. It is suitable for potted viewing.

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High A type variety with a height of 100-130 cm, late flowering period, strong growth and many flower colors, suitable for open field planting and perennial viewing.