Sandhill Lupine (Lupinus Cumulicola) is a annual, biennial or subshrub herb in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Lupinus cumulicola is a small lupine species native to Central Florida, typically found in sandhill and scrub habitats.

Sandhill Lupine

Sandhill Lupine

Lupinus Cumulicola

Lupinus cumulicola is a small lupine species native to Central Florida, typically found in sandhill and scrub habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual, biennial or subshrub
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-10

Safety

⚠️
Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, nitrogen fixer, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Sandhill Lupine

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Fabaceae
Genus:Lupinus