Lupinus polyphyllus — Lupine Russell's Mix produces tall spires of pea-like flowers in many colors, bringing cottage garden drama, pollinator value, and vertical color to borders.
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Lupine Russell's Mix produces tall spires of pea-like flowers in many colors, bringing cottage garden drama, pollinator value, and vertical color to borders. It is a useful addition for gardeners looking for distinctive seed-grown plants with ornamental, cut flower, craft, vine, shrub, or bedding value.
Scarify or soak seed before sowing. Lupines prefer cool conditions and well-drained soil; transplant carefully to avoid root disturbance.
Seed germination can vary by freshness, storage, temperature, and growing conditions. Use clean containers and a well-drained seed-starting medium.
Lupine Russell's Mix can be used where its mature size, sunlight needs, and moisture preferences are matched to the site. For best performance, provide full sun to partial shade and average moisture; well-drained soil.
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View Seedman Product PageLupine Russell's Mix is useful for perennial lupine flower mix seeds, garden displays, containers, and specialty seed growing.
Plant according to the crop type, using warm conditions for summer plants and cooler or stratified conditions for many perennials.
Most varieties perform best in full sun, though some tolerate partial shade.
Many varieties can be grown in containers if given proper soil, light, and moisture.