Lupin - The Governor - Lupinus - Vivid blue, reliable border backdrop - Bare root - 1 pc

The blue flower spikes of lupin 'Blue' bring a cool, striking splash of colour to borders. The slender spires rise above a clump of green, palmately divided leaves and give perennial plantings a clear sense of structure. The intense flower colour contrasts interestingly with lighter plants and combines easily with other summer-flowering species. This variety is especially effective in group plantings, where it creates a cohesive, colourful section of the border.

Planting time

Plant from April to May.

Planting depth

The recommended planting depth is 6-8 cm.

Spacing

The optimum spacing between plants is 20-30 cm.

Height

Reaches 80-90 cm.

Flowering period

Flowers from June to July.

Overwintering

The plant is frost hardy and can overwinter in the ground.

Use

Lupin 'Blue' is suitable for planting in perennial borders and in larger groups, where its blue flower spikes create a distinct block of colour. It can provide a backdrop for lower ornamental plants or form part of mixed plantings with other perennials. It suits naturalistic gardens as well as country-style borders.

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Quantity

The pack contains 1 bare-root plant. The label includes basic growing information.