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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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