Garden Lupin
Taken at Eden Estuary on 16th June 2015 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
Fact File

Taken at Maidens on 28th May 2025 using using Nikon Coolpix P950 Fact File
Garden Lupin.
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Lupinus polyphyllus.
Fabales.
Fabaceae.
Perennial Herbaceous.
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Streams and creeks, preferring moist habitats.
Up to 1.5 mts tall.
The newer garden hybrids of today are highly poisonous because they are full of toxic alkaloids and should never be eaten.