The Karner blue will gather nectar from the lupine’s flowers but does not need them exclusively. The lupine is a perennial and sprouts from rhizomes in the spring and also spreads by seeds.

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Karner blue butterflies are on the endangered species list. But a two-decade restoration effort has helped more than 35,000 hatchlings take flight.

In swales of purple-blue, lupine are the summer beauty queen of meadows at Discovery Park and throughout the state.

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Visitors can also see meadows of wild blue lupine during walks along the park’s many trails. The most accessible trails are at Camp Saratoga.

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During the festival, visitors can take walks to see Karner blue butterflies and the blooming wild blue lupine.

The flowers’ petals will produce a memorable shade of blue, sky-blue actually, a shade that is difficult to find elsewhere in our local flora.