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Photo: Lupinus 'Gallery Red'

General description

Flowers May and June

Plant requirements

Water your plant before removing from pot.  Prepare the planting area and enrich with compost and fertiliser.  Ensure that the hole is wide and deep enough so as not to damage the roots when planting.  Firm soil after planting and water regularly during the first year.

Maintenance

Remove dead flowers in May and June for a second flush in August.  Water regularly throughout the first year.

Practical use

Harmful if eaten.

Properties

Variety of
Lupin (Lupinus)
Height
50 - 70 cm
Color
Soil type
Any
Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
PH
Neutral
Moisture
Well-drained
Hardiness
Hardy