Plant of the Week 01/31/2020

Lupine - Lupinus Zone 5-8

Slightly resembling ears of corn, these flowers are truly stunning to look at. The flower is made up of lots of small, pea-like flowers attached to a stalk. They come in a variety of colors and bloom from late spring to summer.

The deep green, interesting shaped foliage adds to the beauty of this plant. The top of the flower can reach 3 feet tall and the foliage can spread 2 feet wide. Plant in full sun and well drained soils for best results. Requires regular watering. Attracts hummingbirds.