Lupine, Perennial (lb)

Perennial Lupine - Lupinus perennis Perennial Open Pollinated. Blue perennial lupine blooms in summer and returns each year. Lupine is a member of the pea family, and like its cousins lupine fixes atmospheric nitrogen into the soil. Pre-soaking the seed will aid germination. 1 lb covers approximately 4,000 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 1' when plants reach 3 tall. Flowers: Deer resistant. Blooms in spring Attracts: Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies Soil: Prefers slightly acidic, well drained soil Native: Eastern US USDA Zone: 3-9 Plant In: Fall Planting Depth: 1/8" Days to Germinate: 15-20 Days Height At Maturity: 2'-3' Sun/Shade Requirements: Partial Sun Water Needs: Moderate Water Bloom Season: Spring, Summer Seeding Rate: Use 1 lb per 4,000 sq ft Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 22,680