Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
herzogii
ID:
168861

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ulbr.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Meded. Rijks-Herb.27: 44 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000168190

Common Names

  • Herzog's Lupine
  • Herzog Lupine
  • Herzog's Lupinus

Searching for Lupinus herzogii? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Lupinus herzogii (also called Herzog's Lupine, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to California. It typically grows in dry, open areas such as chaparral, grasslands, and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Lupinus herzogii is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control. It is also used as a source of food for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lupinus herzogii has yellow flowers that are 1-2 inches long. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are small and thin with green leaves.

Searching for Lupinus herzogii? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Lupinus herzogii is a perennial plant that grows in USDA Hardiness Zones 5-9. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is typically done through seed, which should be sown in the spring. The seeds should be sown in a shallow furrow and lightly covered with soil. The seedlings should be thinned to about 12 inches apart when they reach a few inches in height.

Where to Find Lupinus herzogii

Lupinus herzogii can be found in the highlands of Bolivia and Peru.

Lupinus herzogii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lupinus herzogii?

Lupinus herzogii

What is the common name of Lupinus herzogii?

Herzog's Lupine

What is the habitat of Lupinus herzogii?

It grows in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region

Species in the Lupinus genus

Lupinus aberrans, Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus agardhianus, Lupinus alaristatus, Lupinus albert-smithianus, Lupinus albosericeus, Lupinus aliattenuatus, Lupinus alipatulus, Lupinus alirevolutus, Lupinus allargyreius, Lupinus altimontanus, Lupinus altiplani, Lupinus amabayensis, Lupinus amandus, Lupinus ammophilus, Lupinus amnis-otuni, Lupinus amphibius, Lupinus ananeanus, Lupinus angustiflorus, Lupinus antoninus, Lupinus apertus, Lupinus appositus, Lupinus arbustus, Lupinus archeranus, Lupinus arcticus, Lupinus arequipensis, Lupinus argurocalyx, Lupinus aridulus, Lupinus asplundianus, Lupinus atropurpureus, Lupinus ballianus, Lupinus bandelierae, Lupinus bangii, Lupinus barkeri, Lupinus benthamii, Lupinus bicolor, Lupinus bingenensis, Lupinus bolivianus, Lupinus boyacensis, Lupinus brachypremnon, Lupinus breviscapus, Lupinus bryoides, Lupinus buchtienii, Lupinus burkei, Lupinus caespitosus, Lupinus caldasensis, Lupinus camiloanus, Lupinus campestris, Lupinus carazensis, Lupinus carchiensis,

Species in the Fabaceae family