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Mini Gallery Blue Bicolor Lupine Lupinus polyphyllus

Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
16" 9"
Height: 14" - 16"
Spread: 7" - 9"
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  • Details

    Features

    A compact, floriferous, early blooming Lupine! Blue and white flowers

    Salt Tolerant
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies
    Hummingbirds
    Native to North America

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    14 - 16 Inches
    Spacing: 
    7 - 9 Inches
    Spread: 
    7 - 9 Inches
    Flower Colors: 
    Blue
    Flower Colors: 
    White
    Flower Shade: 
    Blue and white
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Early Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Needs Good Drainage
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Fertile Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Acidic Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Neutral Soil
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Uses Notes: 

    Best used in landscapes.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Best in full sun to light shade. Rich, organic soil. Does not do well in areas with scorching summers--mulch their roots to cool them down. Cut back periodically.

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    • Stays small 14-16 inches tall. Also fits perfectly in my flowerbed that's around 20 inches in depth. I've had it around 3 years. It's been spreading in width and looks great. I'm in zone 4 central Wisconsin.

      Jeff Meltesen
      , Wisconsin
      , United States
      , 33 weeks ago
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