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LUPINUS arboreus
Commonly known as Tree lupin, Yellow tree lupin
Tree lupin with pale yellow flowers
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Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Attractive to insects. -
Pests & Diseases
Slugs, gall, mildew, leaf spot, virus, fungal and bacterial rot. -
Place of origin
USA (California). -
Evergreen5- to 12- palmate, grey-green leaves composed of oval leaflets to 6cm (2½in) long.
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Yellow
Pale yellow -
RacemesDense to lax, upright racemes to 30cm (12in) long
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Height
2m (6½ft) -
Spread
2m (6½ft)
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Medium shrubTypically grow to around 4-6 feet in heightBushy, vigorous shrub or subshrub with silky shoots and pea-like flowers
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) -
Scented flowers
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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toxic if eaten
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harmful if eaten
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Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size2m (6½ft)
2m (6½ft)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous borderCoastal / windswept
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Soil Conditions
Free draining sandy soilLight and moderately fertile
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Partial shade
Lupinus - Growing Guide
