
Russell Hybrid Lupine
- Botanical Name
- Lupinus x hybrida
- Min Zone
- 4
- Max Zone
- 6
- Height
- 3 to 4 feet
- Width
- 12 to 16 inches
- Flowers
- Early summer: blue, red, pink, yellow, white
- Light
- Full to part sun
- Soil
- Moist, cool
- Planting & Care
- Space plants 12 inches apart
- Soak and inoculate seed prior to planting
- Deadhead to prolong bloom and prevent reseeding
- Problems
- Mildew, rust, aphids, plant bug
- Varieties
- My Castle - brick red flowers, 2 to 3 feet
- Noble Maiden - ivory-white flowers, 2 to 3 feet
- The Governor - marine blue and white flowers, 2 to 3 feet
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