Yellow Bush Lupine (Lupinus arboreus)
Lupinus arboreus, the Yellow Bush Lupine, is a fast-growing shrub native to California, known for its fragrant yellow flower spikes and attractive foliage.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Moderate watering, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil, sandy or loamy. Tolerates poor soils but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding with balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer in spring if needed.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight is ideal.
Moderate watering, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil, sandy or loamy. Tolerates poor soils but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Light feeding with balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer in spring if needed.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1-2 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Semi-evergreen
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
2-3 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusLupinus
- speciesLupinus arboreus
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Edible
No