The Texas Bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis) is the official state flower of Texas , known for its vibrant blue and white spikes that carpet the state's landscapes in the spring. Texas Bluebonnet has larger, more sharply pointed leaves and more numerous flower heads than similar lupines. Light-green, velvety leaves that resemble palm fronds look nice all season. Does a great job of attracting bees, butterflies, & hummingbirds to the garden.
1g. seed packet (approx. 100 seeds)
Packaged in 4”x6” brown kraft paper envelope, with planting info/qr code on back.
Common Name: Texas Bluebonnet
Botanical Name: Lupinus texensis
Life Cycle: Biennial
USDA Zones: 4-10
Bloom Season: Spring - Summer
Color: Blue/Purple tipped with white
Height: 10=24”
Exposure: Full Sun
When to Sow Outside: In the Fall is best. Carefully nick the hard coating of the seed with a nail file or clipper before planting - this will greatly help with germination.
Days to Emerge: 15–25 days (or longer)
Seed Depth: ⅛"
Seed Spacing: 4"
Thinning: When 2" tall, thin to 12" apart
The Texas Bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis) is the official state flower of Texas , known for its vibrant blue and white spikes that carpet the state's landscapes in the spring. Texas Bluebonnet has larger, more sharply pointed leaves and more numerous flower heads than similar lupines. Light-green, velvety leaves that resemble palm fronds look nice all season. Does a great job of attracting bees, butterflies, & hummingbirds to the garden.
1g. seed packet (approx. 100 seeds)
Packaged in 4”x6” brown kraft paper envelope, with planting info/qr code on back.
Common Name: Texas Bluebonnet
Botanical Name: Lupinus texensis
Life Cycle: Biennial
USDA Zones: 4-10
Bloom Season: Spring - Summer
Color: Blue/Purple tipped with white
Height: 10=24”
Exposure: Full Sun
When to Sow Outside: In the Fall is best. Carefully nick the hard coating of the seed with a nail file or clipper before planting - this will greatly help with germination.
Days to Emerge: 15–25 days (or longer)
Seed Depth: ⅛"
Seed Spacing: 4"
Thinning: When 2" tall, thin to 12" apart
