Bajada Lupine. Lupinus concinnus, Legume Family: ( Fabaceae ), Bajada Lupine. Also called: Scarlet Lupine. We wish to thank Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia for some of the information on this page. We share images and information with Wikipedia. Quick Notes: Height: 6 to 8 inches tall. Flowers: Red - Purple to Light Pink - Purple. pea-like flowers about 1/4 inch long in very elongated clusters. The banner petal has a cream - white or yellow center. Flowering Time: March - May. Leaves: Green, hairy, and palmately compound. Found: Native to the southwestern United States (AZ, CA, NM, NV, TX, UT); and the extreme northwest of Northern Mexico. Hardiness: USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 �C (10 �F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 �C (15 �F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 �C (20 �F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 �C (25 �F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 �C (30 �F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 �C (35 �F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 �C (40 �F) Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) 7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline) Sun Exposure: Full Sun Elevation: Can be found from 0 - 5,500 Feet. Habitat: Disturbed soil, roadways, sandy or gravelly areas. Miscellaneous: Flowering Photos Taken March 10, 2005. Near Bartlett Lake, Arizona.

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