Of all the herbaceous plants the Lupin is one of the most popular. With its majestic spires of flowers in shades of carmine and red they are known and loved by all. Remove dead heads. Prefers a sunny site. Easily grown and reliable. Height and spread 60cm (2')
Common NameGarden Lupin
Approx Height (10 yrs.)60-90 cm (24-36")
Soil TypeSandy Loam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring to Summer
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Flower ColourRed
ToxicityHarmful if eaten
Plant TypeHerbaceous