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Lupinus - Lupin
Type
Herbaceous, Deciduous
Size
Medium Border (50-100cm height)
Form
Rounded - Clump
Colours
Medium green Foliage, Yellow Flowers (Summer)
Care
Some maintenance required
Hardiness
Very hardy
Growth
Fast growing
Lupins are much loved for their ability to producing massed spires of blossom throughout the summer. Lupin is well suited to informal cottage garden style planting. This yellow variety is suitable for planting mid border, growing to 1metre tall by 75cm.
Cultivation tips:
The herbaceous Lupin will flourish in all but the poorest well drained soils, requiring full / partial sun and prone to wind damage. Dead head flowers throughout summer for repeat blossom, and divide clumps every 3 years for best effect.
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