Hardy Herbaceous Perennial

• Flowers in : Late Spring to Mid-Summer
• Germination : Easy
• Aftercare : Easy
• Ideal for : Borders, Cottage Gardens, Cut Flowers
• Special Features : Flowers in 1st Year
• Height : 4 feet

Description

With an exciting and colourful range of robust, densely packed flower spikes produced in early summer, this traditional lupin will enhance any garden scene and looks particularly at home in the cottage garden. Height: 90-120cm (3-4ft).

Sowing Instructions

Soak seed overnight before sowing. Germinate at 20-30C (68-86F) on the surface of a good free-draining, damp seed compost. Apply a layer of compost or vermiculite, 3mm (1/8in) deep. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene bag until after germination which usually takes 18-21 days.

Growing Instructions

Transplant when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots and place in cooler conditions. After all risk of frost, plant out 30cm (12in) apart.

Caution

Harmful if eaten