The "Rumba" narrowleaf lupin is a high yielding variety recommended for cultivation for dry seeds and as catch crops. The variety presented here shows the standard narrow-leaved lupin growth tempo. These medium tall plants that produce white flowers are rather undemanding in regard to the soil properties and tolerate even highly acidic soils. "Rumba" narrowleaf lupin may be grown across almost whole Europe. This dependable plant is perfectly suited for difficult growing conditions, as it yields rich crops even on lesser soils. The variety offered here forms a dense, compact field that casts shade over the soil surface. The pods do not tend to break nor fall off, hence the crop loss would be minimal. The gradually maturing seeds covered by white pods provide valuable, nutritional animal fodder. The alkaloid content is reduced and protein content exceptionally high. "Rumba" narrowleaf lupin is resistant to the most popular fungal diseases that plague this species, such as grey mould, fusarium wilt and anthracnose. This plant is also resistant to lodging.

The variety presented here in our store belongs to medium early ones and its vegetation period lasts circa 114 days. Seeds should be sown at the beginning of April.

One package contains 1 kg of "Rumba" narrow-leaf lupine seeds. Plant growing instructions and the sow-by date were printed on the package.

• Use: Fodder - mainly seeds
• Harvest time: ca. 114 days after the sow
• Growth form: medium tall
• Flower colour: white
• Site: all kinds of soil
• Weight: 1 kg