Thermopsis lanceolata

Spires of pale-yellow lupine-like flowers are held above silky, green trifoliate leaves all summer. Looks very much like a miniature Baptisia.

Zones: 3 to 8

Family: Papilionaceae

Type: perennial

Height: 12 to 18 in

Spread: 9 to 12 in.

Exposure: full sun

Soil Conditions: dry

Bloom Time: June to August

Bloom Color: light yellow

Native Range: Russia

Image Credits:

• Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons