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Lupinus polyphyllus Russell The Chatelaine
Lupine
- » Fragrant, pea-like, pink and white flowers in dense, 30-35 cm, spires
- » Blooms open up from the bottom over several weeks from June to July
- » Remove faded blooms to encourage re-bloom and prevent self-seeding
- » Lupines will improve degrading soil by fixing nitrogen
- » Several stems grow from a single base; lovely grown in masses
- » Attracts pollinators and great as cut flowers