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Whitewhorl lupine with compact flower spikes in full bloom

Fabaceae

Lupinus densiflorus: complete guide to Whitewhorl lupine

Lupinus densiflorus

Discover Whitewhorl lupine (Lupinus densiflorus), a Pacific shrub with dense flower spikes. Growing tips and companion plant combinations.

12 min

Penstemon venustus in full bloom with purple tubular flowers

Plantaginaceae

Venus penstemon: complete guide

Penstemon venustus Douglas ex Lindl.

Venus penstemon (Penstemon venustus) is a shrubby perennial with stunning purple flowers, native to the Pacific Northwest. Learn how to grow this drought-tolerant beauty.

12 min

Penstemon wilcoxii flowering in its native Pacific Northwest habitat

Plantaginaceae

Wilcox's penstemon: complete guide

Penstemon wilcoxii Rydb.

Wilcox's penstemon (Penstemon wilcoxii) is a robust Pacific Northwest native with lavender-blue flowers. Grow this adaptable and underrated beardtongue.

12 min

Trifolium macrocephalum large-head clover with impressive purple flower heads

Fabaceae

Large-head clover: complete guide to Trifolium macrocephalum

Trifolium macrocephalum

Everything about Trifolium macrocephalum, the large-head clover from the Pacific Northwest. Location, soil, watering, pruning and companion plants.

12 min