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Lupin Bulbs - Description
- Pack of Lupin Bulbs
- Lupinus Polyphyllus
- Quantity: 2 Roots Per Pack
- Final Height: 60cm
- Flowers: Tall Spikes of Colours Bloom All Summer Long
- Colour: Blueish Purple/Lavender & White
- Blooming Period: June - August
- Foliage: Palmate Leaf Shape, Approx. 7cm Across
- Spacing: 30cm
Lupin Bulbs - Uses
- Medium herbaceous perennials for the front of middle of borders
- Lupins are reliable flowers that come back every year
- For best results, plant a number of clumps throughout your border
- Suitable for cut flower gardens
- Lupin companion plants Include: Penstemon, Delphiniums, Red Hot Pokers & Lavender
- Perhaps grow with other Lupins such as a mixed colour variety pack
Lupin Bulbs - How to Sow
- Sow Lupin bulbs as soon as they arrive
- The ideal planting season is early Spring
- Soak roots in water for 30 minute before sowing
- Plant roots approx. 5cm in depth
- Use general compost when planting roots
- Dead head by removing entire flowering stem
- Mulch up around plants in Autumn
- Protect young plants from slugs
- Place a slug barrier around these plants until they are large enough to survive a slug attack
