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Seashore Lupine

Lupinus littoralis

Seashore lupine is a beautiful flower that grows near the coast. Its tall stems are covered in lovely purple blooms that attract butterflies and bees, making it a favorite among nature lovers.

Lebensraum: Coastal areas

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The Seashore Lupine is a low-growing plant with silvery-green, palm-shaped leaves. It features upright spikes of densely packed, pea-like flowers, typically vibrant purple to blue, often creating stunning mats of color along sandy coasts.

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Seashore Lupine
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Seashore Lupine

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Wow! Its beautiful flower spikes are like landing strips for busy bumblebees!

Wow! Its tough seeds can wait for years in the sand before deciding to sprout!

Wow! The furry leaves are like a cozy blanket, helping it keep water in and stay warm!

Wow! This plant is a sandy soil superhero, sharing special food for other plants!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Soil Power-Up

Seashore Lupine can fix nitrogen in its roots, turning air into plant food for itself and others in poor soil.

Fähigkeit

Sand Anchor

Seashore Lupine has deep, spreading roots that grip loose sand, helping to stabilize fragile coastal dunes.

Fähigkeit

Salty Survivor

Seashore Lupine has fuzzy leaves and a tough nature that helps it thrive in sandy, salty coastal environments.

Maße und Details

Höhe
10-60 cm
Ausbreitung
30-90 cm
Blütengröße
1-1.5 cm
Blütezeit
Spring to summer
Essbar
Nein
Giftigkeit
Mäßig
Lebenszyklus
Mehrjährig
Bestäubungsmethode
Insekten

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

pollinates

Yellow-faced Bumblebee

Bombus vosnesenskii

Visits flowers for nectar and pollen

symbiotic with

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria

Rhizobium lupini

Lives in root nodules, provides nitrogen

eaten by

Square-spotted Blue

Euphilotes battoides

Larvae feed on leaves and flowers

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

Noch keine Alternativnamen vorhanden.

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Always look but don't pick flowers to help them grow for everyone to enjoy.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von Seashore Lupine?

10-60 cm

Was ist der/die/das ausbreitung von Seashore Lupine?

30-90 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütengröße von Seashore Lupine?

1-1.5 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütezeit von Seashore Lupine?

Spring to summer

Was ist der/die/das essbar von Seashore Lupine?

Nein

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von Seashore Lupine?

Mäßig

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von Seashore Lupine?

Mehrjährig

Was ist der/die/das bestäubungsmethode von Seashore Lupine?

Insekten

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