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Lupinus x regalis 'Tutti Frutti'
Lupin
Fabaceae
Height
80 - 90 cm
Flower colour
variety of colours
Flowering time
July - August
Foliage colour
green
Sunlight
sun
Soil
humus rich, well drained
pH
acid - neutral
Hardiness
can be short lived
Plant range
garden variety
Lupinus is a genus in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is a large genus of around 300 species native to N- and S-America. Smaller distribution areas are found around the Mediterranean. They are nitrogen fixing and some can grow in poor, dry soil.
Propagation:
Division in spring.
Seed - sown January - March.
Seed coat sanded and soaked in warm water for 24 h before being sown. Seed just covered and stored at 15-20°C (60-68°F ) until germination.
Needs a sunny spot and well drained soil. Can be short lived
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