Lupinus montanus SEEDS

Lupinus montanus seeds grow into a mountain lupin a perennial herb native to the subtropical biome of Mexico and Central America, growing in pine-oak forest and montane grassland at high altitude in the Mexican Highlands. The epithet montanus means ‘of mountains’. A Mexican-Central American perennial lupin of the highland forests, producing blue to purple flower racemes above the typical palmate lupin foliage. Family Fabaceae.

Full sun to partial shade; well-drained soils; cool subtropical montane conditions of Mexican highlands; cold-hardy at altitude.

• ‘Montanus’ = of mountains; Mexican and Central American highland perennial lupin; blue-purple racemes
• Pine-oak forest and montane grassland; high altitude Mexican Highlands; palmate foliage
• Mexico and Central America subtropical biome; highland pine-oak forests
• Genus Lupinus ~280 species; Family Fabaceae
• Full sun to partial shade; well-drained soils; cool subtropical montane; Family Fabaceae

Lupinus montanus is the Mexican mountain lupin a highland perennial of the pine-oak forests of Mexico and Central America, part of the extraordinarily diverse Lupinus flora of Central America where dozens of endemic species occupy the montane habitats of the volcanic highlands.

IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.