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Mature Vegetation |
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| GENERAL: Common Name: silky lupine Perennial Family: Fabaceae Plant Height: 12-20" Root Type: deep taproot Bloom Time: late spring to mid-summer Native Habitat: moderately dry, grassy foothills to very open forests |
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| GROWING INFO: Soil: sandy loam with good drainage Light: full sun to partial shade Water: little extra moisture to establish, then very drought tolerant Germination: plant in fall, covered with 1/4" of soil |
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Map Courtesy of: Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2011. North American Plant Atlas (http://www.bonap.org/MapSwitchboard.html). Chapel Hill, N.C. [maps generated from Kartesz, J.T. 2010. Floristic Synthesis of North America, Version 1.0. Biota of North America Program (BONAP). (in press)].