Lupin
Lupin
Lupinus polyphyllus
ornamental☀️ full-sun🪴 well drained📏 medium🌡️ RHS H6
📋Quick Facts
Water
💧💧💧 Frequent watering
Hardiness
Zone 4
About
Colourful spires of pea-like flowers.
Top tip
Lupins like deep, fertile soil; deadhead spent spikes and watch for aphids on growing tips.
Also known as: Łubin ogrodowy, Lupin, Lupinus polyphyllus, Lupine, Lupino
Pest Resilience
2/5 — Somewhat vulnerable
Lupin aphid is a serious specific pest; slugs also eat young growth.
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How to Propagate
🌰Seed
EasyThis plant produces viable seeds for propagation
Hardiness Zones
H1a (tender)H7 (very hardy)
RHS H6
USDA 5–6 equivalent