Lupinus polohyllus	Hardy Lupine
	Plant Type:	Perennial
	Uses:	Cutting Bed, Border, Ornamental
	Habit:	Upright
	Light:	Full sun, part shade
	Flower Color:	Blue, red
	Blooms:	Spring, Summer
	Width:	12" -24"
	Height:	48" - 60"
	Fertility:	Rich
	Soil:	Neutral well drained
The flowers are distinctive, 8-inch-tall, tapered spikes densely covered with large pea-like blue, purple and red blooms. Leaves are a rich medium green and deeply cut, quite beautiful on their own. The flowers are followed by downy seed pods. Plant in full sun in the North and part shade in the South. These are hardy perennials and will bring you many years of enjoyment.