dwarf blue lupin

A compact, bushy annual, 20-60cm high, with palmate leaves divided into up to 9 narrow leaflets. Stems and leaf undersides are coated with downy silvery hairs. Whorls of bicoloured pea-like flowers are borne on upright stems in late spring and early summer. Flowers are usually deep blue, or sometimes purple, pink or white, and always with a whitish blotch in the centre of the upper petal