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Lupinus succulentus 'Rodeo Rosa'

 
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Family: Papilionaceae (puh-pil-ee-uh-NAY-see-ay) (Info)
Genus: Lupinus (loo-PIE-nus) (Info)
Species: succulentus (suk-yoo-LEN-tus) (Info)
Cultivar: Rodeo Rosa

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Category:
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Annuals
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Cactus and Succulents

Height:
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Seed is poisonous if ingested
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color:
Pink

Bloom Time:
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Blue-Green
Succulent
Rubbery-Textured

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Suitable for growing in containers

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)
8.6 to 9.0 (strongly alkaline)

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed

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Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive hanna1 On May 13, 2005, hanna1 from Castro Valley, CA
(Zone 9a) wrote:

California native Lupine. 30"X30". Goes to seed in August. Bag seeds
Average to low water. Rare pink variant. Rich garen soil, self-sow. Survives on Winter rain alone. Mildew & rust free.
I love it, it is dainty, and a lovely pink!

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Castro Valley, California



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