Lupinus arboreus 'Coastal Bush Lupine' CalNative 1 gal

Lupinus arboreus 'Coastal Bush Lupine' is a stunning California native plant that thrives in coastal environments. This evergreen shrub typically reaches a height of 3 to 6 feet and can spread between 4 to 8 feet, making it an excellent choice for creating privacy screens or natural hedges. Its growth habit is upright and bushy, producing dense foliage that adds texture to garden spaces.

The Coastal Bush Lupine features striking clusters of fragrant, lavender-blue flowers that bloom in the spring and early summer, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. The leaves are palmate and silvery-green, providing an attractive contrast to the vibrant flowers. This plant is drought-tolerant once established, preferring well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade.

Ideal for native gardens, coastal landscapes, or as a backdrop in mixed perennial borders, Lupinus arboreus 'Coastal Bush Lupine' is not only beautiful but also plays a vital role in supporting local ecosystems. Its ability to fix nitrogen in the soil enhances soil fertility, making it a beneficial addition to any environmentally-conscious garden.