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LUPINUS Herbaceous 'Desert Sun'
Commonly known as Lupin
Golden flowers from cream buds
£13.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ for £12.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Pests & Diseases
Slugs, gall, mildew, leaf spot, virus, fungal and bacterial rot -
Place of origin
Garden origin. 2011. Sarah Conibear, Westcountry Nurseries, Devon -
Cream
Cream buds -
Yellow
Golden flowers -
Racemes
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BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
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Cottage garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
75-100cm (30-39in) -
Spread
50-75cm (20-30in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Strong, densely packed flower spikes
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Free draining sandy soilLight, moderately fertile
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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toxic if eaten
Pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, tortoises -
harmful if eaten
People
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Bee friendly
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size75-100cm (30-39in)
50-75cm (20-30in)
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Lupinus - Growing Guide
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