Russell Hybrids Lupins
Perennial
Lupinus polyphyllus
This popular and colourful perennial blooms throughout June and July. Tall graceful spikes in shades of red, yellow, rose, and blue. Lupins grow nicely in slightly acidic soil. Height 2-3 feet. Start seed indoors 6-8 weeks before planting out. Single colours have approximately 85 seeds/Pkg; Mixed colours approximately 65 seeds/Pkg.
| Bloom Time: | Early Summer - Mid-Summer |
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| Hardiness Zone: | 5a - 9b |
| Height: | 24″ - 36″ |
| Colour: | Yellow, Red, Blue, Pink, Mixed |
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| Attributes: |
- Lupin Tip
- Use sandpaper to scarify seed, then soak in warm water for 24 hours before sowing. may be direct seeded in very early spring or late fall.
