Tailcup Lupine
Lupinus Caudatus
Plant type: Forb, Herb
Growing Season: Cool
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: Moderate
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: No information found
Acceptable Soil Conditions: No information found
Max Plant Height (in ft): 5
First Bloom: May
Last Bloom: July
Flower Color: Purple
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): No minimum elevation found
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 10400
Counties: Beaver, Boxelder, Cache, Davis, Duchesne, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, Saltlake, Sanjuan, Sevier, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Wayne, Weber
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: No information found
Germination Overall: No information found
Germination Rate: No information found
Germination Requirements: No information found
Reproduction: Moderate
Establishment: No information found
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions: Fire, Riparian
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Wildlife habitat, Pollinator habitat, Big Game habitat, Songbird habitat, Upland Game habitat, Drought resilience, Bumblebee habitat
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes
Notes: Lupinus causatus is one of the most toxic species of Lupine and livestock that consume it daily can be poisoned.