Each spring, tall, lush spires of brightly colored lupine blooms appear and last through the summer, feeding wildlife and endearing passersby across North America. Whether they’re annual species like ...
It’s easy to propagate lupines and make new plants to create an even more spectacular show in late spring and summer. With spikes in a range of shades, they’re impactful flowers, and if you learn how ...
Dear Roger: Driving back and forth to Southern Pines as I often do, I have observed beautiful purple flowers growing along the roadway and among the trees on Manchester Road. Our dictionary plant ...
If you're looking for a fantastic, old-fashioned perennial that is beautiful and tough, Baptisia, commonly called false indigo, may be the plant for you. I planted a clump in my garden about five ...
Q. I’ve always admired the blue lupines blooming in spring on our local hillsides and along the freeways. They seem to grow on their own, without any human intervention. I’d like to try growing them ...
Two sapphire-colored natural jewels in the Capital District are the wild blue lupine and the Karner blue butterfly. The wild blue lupine has stalks of multiple flowers ranging from pink to blue. The ...
Chances are, if you see a distant hillside painted blue, closer examination will reveal a profusion of lupines. Henry David Thoreau felt that a field of lupines, covered with dewdrops, was close to ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The vast majority of lupine plants seen in Maine — known for their tall ...
At Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County, Calif., a fierce battle is taking place between an invasive plant and a native plant, but one with a new twist. European beachgrass provides cover ...
1 of 5 — A field of lupine flowers in Sugar Hill, N.H. Each June in New Hampshire marks the season of lupine. Visitors flock to the Franconia Notch area to admire the purple wildflowers and take ...