Red Lupine Seed For Planting Outdoors - Lupinus Polyphyllus My Castle Flower Seed

Lupine Seeds - My Castle

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Lupine (Lupinus Polyphyllus My Castle) - What an eye-catching display for your garden! Start Lupine seeds to produce these brilliant, scarlet red flowers. The flowers are sweet-pea like and form on tall spikes. The scarlet is especially complemented by the attractive medium green foliage and the large, multi-fingered leaflets.

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Flower Specifications

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

4 - 8

HEIGHT

40 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Spring through summer

BLOOM COLOR

Scarlet

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, pH 5.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 14 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Seeds must be covered thinly

SOWING RATE

2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seed moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 - 24 inches

Lupine (Lupinus Polyphyllus My Castle) - What an eye-catching display for your garden! Start Lupine seeds to produce these brilliant, scarlet red flowers. The flowers are sweet-pea like and form on tall spikes. The scarlet is especially complemented by the attractive medium green foliage and the large, multi-fingered leaflets. The plants are clump-forming perennials that are considered to be a type of wildflower. They do especially well in cooler climates. Plant Lupinus My Castle in a mass planting for a breath taking show of color. Many gardeners soak the seed for 24 hours prior to planting.

Common Questions

Q

Do lupines bloom all summer?

A

Lupines can potentially bloom all summer. To encourage a second flush of bloom cut back the plant by half after the first blooms are spent.

Q

How many years does it take for lupine to bloom?

A

Lupines planted from seed can take up to two years to bloom.

Q

What are good companion plants for lupines?

A

Lupines can be planted with other late spring and early summer bloomers that like acidic soil like Shasta daisies, California poppies, allium, monkey flower and columbine.

Q

Will deer eat my lupine?

A

No, deer do not like lupine.

Q

Are plants toxic for my animals?

A

Yes, lupine is toxic for dogs. Cats, horses and humans. Wear gloves and wash hands when handling.

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Flower Specifications

SEEDS PER POUND

22,680

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

36 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Spring through summer

BLOOM COLOR

Violet blue

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, pH 5.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

55 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 35 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

1/8 inch

SOWING RATE

15 ounces per 1,000 square feet or 40 pounds per acre

MOISTURE

Keep seed moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

Lupine (Lupinus Perennis) - Bring beauty and interest to a natural setting by sowing Lupine wild flower seeds. These flowers stand up in clusters of spikes with sweet pea-shaped blooms. While this flowering plant is highly prominent in North America, species of Lupine grow throughout the world on nearly every continent. Wild Lupine are deer, heat, and drought resistant and quickly take root and do best in drier soils with high acidity, sand content and drainage. Perennial Lupine has beautiful violet to blue blooms throughout Spring and Summer that attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds with their nectar. Lupine is perfect for sowing in xeriscape garden beds or at the front of a meadow.

Soil benefits

These well-known perennials are legumes and can pull nitrogen from the atmosphere and add it to the soil.

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Lupine seed | perennial

How to grow

How To Grow Perennial Lupine From Seed: Lupinus Perennis does best when grown in moderately fertile, light and slightly acidic, well-drained, sandy soil in full sun or partial shade. You may want to scratch the seed or soak them overnight in warm water before sowing.

Sow Lupine seeds directly outdoors in the late fall or early winter for blooms the following spring. You can sow in the spring, 4 – 6 weeks before your average last frost date, but your flowers will not bloom until late summer. You can add a layer of mulch to help retain moisture in the soil.

  • Sowing Rate: 15 ounces per 1,000 square feet or 40 pounds per acre
  • Average Germ Time: 14 - 35 days. Many gardeners soak the seed for 24 hours prior to planting.
  • Keep moist until germination
  • Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds
  • Depth: 1/8 inch
blue lupine flowers

Flower Care

There is no need to add fertilizer to Lupine flowers, they have the ability to absorb nitrogen from the air and can grow well in nitrogen poor soil. Deadheading spent Lupine flowers will help to bring a second wave of blooms in early fall. If you want to encourage self-sowing, avoid deadheading and pruning to allow the plants to form seedpods.

  • Height: 36 inches
  • USDA Zones: 3 - 9
  • Season: Perennial
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Drought Tolerant: Yes

Common Questions

Q

Do lupines bloom all summer?

A

Lupines can potentially bloom all summer. To encourage a second flush of bloom cut back the plant by half after the first blooms are spent.

Q

How many years does it take for lupine to bloom?

A

Lupines planted from seed can take up to two years to bloom.

Q

What are good companion plants for lupines?

A

Lupines can be planted with other late spring and early summer bloomers that like acidic soil like Shasta daisies, California poppies, allium, monkey flower and columbine.

Q

Will deer eat my lupine?

A

No, deer do not like lupine.

Q

Are plants toxic for my animals?

A

Yes, lupine is toxic for dogs. Cats, horses and humans. Wear gloves and wash hands when handling.

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Flower Specifications

SEEDS PER POUND

19,200

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

4 - 8

HEIGHT

36 - 48 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Spring through summer

BLOOM COLOR

Mix

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, pH 5.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 14 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Seeds must be covered thinly

SOWING RATE

2 - 3 seeds per plant or 14 ounces per 1,000 square feet or 37 pounds per acre

MOISTURE

Keep seed moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 - 24 inches

Lupine (Lupinus Polyphyllus Russell Mix) - For a reliable, colorful performance, start Lupine seeds and enjoy! For years, gardeners have been growing these perennials for a great source of vibrant late-spring to early summer color. The Russell lupine plants are vigorous with a spread of 12 - 16 inches wide, creating a bushy mat of bright green foliage beneath the bloom spikes. The mix includes shades of reds, pinks, blues, yellows, and whites in both solids and bi-colors. The flowers will attract attention from butterflies, hummingbirds and your neighbors! The plants prefer cooler climates. Where weather is hotter, provide some afternoon shade. Russell Lupine care is simply deadheading the faded flower spikes. They will self-sow if not trimmed back.  Many gardeners soak the seed for 24 hours prior to planting.








Common Questions

Q

Do lupines bloom all summer?

A

Lupines can potentially bloom all summer. To encourage a second flush of bloom cut back the plant by half after the first blooms are spent.

Q

How many years does it take for lupine to bloom?

A

Lupines planted from seed can take up to two years to bloom.

Q

What are good companion plants for lupines?

A

Lupines can be planted with other late spring and early summer bloomers that like acidic soil like Shasta daisies, California poppies, allium, monkey flower and columbine.

Q

Will deer eat my lupine?

A

No, deer do not like lupine.

Q

Are plants toxic for my animals?

A

Yes, lupine is toxic for dogs. Cats, horses and humans. Wear gloves and wash hands when handling.

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Flower Specifications

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

4 - 8

HEIGHT

40 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Spring through summer

BLOOM COLOR

Yellow

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, pH 5.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 14 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Seeds must be covered thinly

SOWING RATE

2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seed moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 - 24 inches

Lupine (Lupinus Polyphyllus Chandelier) - Attract bees, butterflies and birds to your garden by sowing Lupine seeds. The Lupine Chandelier is a stately yellow that commands attention, and it loves to bloom! The flowers are sweet pea shaped and form on tall spikes that bloom in late spring and early summer. The leaves are medium green, large, and they are divided into many finger-like leaflets.The plants make a wonderful cottage garden addition, and they are even more eye-catching when planted in large masses. They requiring good drainage but are not fussy about soil. Many gardeners soak the seed for 24 hours prior to planting.

Common Questions

Q

Do lupines bloom all summer?

A

Lupines can potentially bloom all summer. To encourage a second flush of bloom cut back the plant by half after the first blooms are spent.

Q

How many years does it take for lupine to bloom?

A

Lupines planted from seed can take up to two years to bloom.

Q

What are good companion plants for lupines?

A

Lupines can be planted with other late spring and early summer bloomers that like acidic soil like Shasta daisies, California poppies, allium, monkey flower and columbine.

Q

Will deer eat my lupine?

A

No, deer do not like lupine.

Q

Are plants toxic for my animals?

A

Yes, lupine is toxic for dogs. Cats, horses and humans. Wear gloves and wash hands when handling.

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Flower Specifications

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

4 - 8

HEIGHT

40 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Spring through summer

BLOOM COLOR

White

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, pH 5.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 14 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Seeds must be covered thinly

SOWING RATE

2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seed moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 - 24 inches

Truly Stunning!

The Lupine would be so graceful growing along woodlands, old stone walls, or dotting fields like seasoned wildflowers that have been there for years.

 Truly Stunning!

Lupine Seeds | Noble Maiden

How to Grow

Sow Lupine seeds in organically rich and fertile soil. The soil needs to be evenly moist and well-drained. They perform best in full sun. They thrive in areas that have cool summers, and when grown in hot summer areas, it is best to make sure they have some afternoon shade. Grow Lupine in a sheltered location, free from wind. It is important to grow Lupine in soil that has good air-circulation to avoid any mildew.

  • Sowing Rate: 2 - 3 seeds per plant
  • Depth: Seeds must be covered thinly
  • Average Germ Time: 7 - 14 days
  • Moisture: Keep seed moist until germination
  • Plant Spacing: 18 - 24 inches
Lupine Seeds | Noble Maiden

Flower Specifications

It is advised to nick the seeds prior to planting. Then soak seeds in water overnight. This will help seeds get a start on germination and the plants will grow faster.

  • Height: 40 inches
  • USDA Zones: 4 - 8
  • Season: Perennial

Lupine (Lupinus Polyphyllus Noble Maiden) - Bring the butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden with these tall, stately white flowers. These perennials can be established from Lupine seeds, and they are particularly suited for a cottage garden setting. Noble Maiden Lupine is a perennial with medium green leaves, large and palmate, with lance-shaped leaflets. The plants are clumping, bushy and can reach 40 inches in height. This variety is grown for its brilliant display of creamy white sweet pea-shaped flowers on tall spikes. It blooms in late spring and early summer. Many gardeners soak the seed for 24 hours prior to planting.

Common Questions

Q

Do lupines bloom all summer?

A

Lupines can potentially bloom all summer. To encourage a second flush of bloom cut back the plant by half after the first blooms are spent.

Q

How many years does it take for lupine to bloom?

A

Lupines planted from seed can take up to two years to bloom.

Q

What are good companion plants for lupines?

A

Lupines can be planted with other late spring and early summer bloomers that like acidic soil like Shasta daisies, California poppies, allium, monkey flower and columbine.

Q

Will deer eat my lupine?

A

No, deer do not like lupine.

Q

Are plants toxic for my animals?

A

Yes, lupine is toxic for dogs. Cats, horses and humans. Wear gloves and wash hands when handling.

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Flower Specifications

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

4 - 8

HEIGHT

40 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Spring through summer

BLOOM COLOR

Blue

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, pH 5.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 14 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Seeds must be covered thinly

SOWING RATE

2 - 3 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seed moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

18 - 24 inches

Beautifully Colored!

This unique Governor Blue Lupine features a very appealing color combination!

Beautifully Colored!

Lupine Seeds | The Governor

How to Grow

Plant the Governor Lupine in full sun and provide a rich well-drained soil. Lupine plants like their roots to remain cool, so it is a good idea to apply a 3 - 4 inch layer of mulch around the plants to help protect their roots from summer heat especially in hotter climates. Sow Lupine seeds outdoors in early Spring, as soon as the soil is able to be worked.

  • Sowing Rate: 2 - 3 seeds per plant
  • Plant Spacing: 18 - 24 inches
  • Average Germ Time: 7 - 14 days
  • Moisture: Keep seed moist until germination
Lupine Seeds | The Governor

Flower Specifications

You can also start Lupine seeds indoors, 4-8 weeks before the final frost. In temperate climates, Lupine seeds can also be sown in the Fall after the first frost.

  • Height: 40 inches
  • USDA Zones: 4 - 8
  • Season: Perennial

Lupine (Lupinus Polyphyllus The Governor) - This unique Governor Blue Lupine features a very appealing color combination. It is bi-color with intense blue and pure white. It establishes easily from Lupine seeds, and it will create a lovely drama for the perennial garden from late spring to early summer. The marine blue and white flowers cover tall spikes which tower above a sea of deep green foliage.

Plant the Governor Lupine in full sun and provide a rich well-drained soil. Lupine plants like their roots to remain cool, so it is a good idea to apply a 3 - 4 inch layer of mulch around the plants to help protect their roots from summer heat especially in hotter climates. Many gardeners soak the seed for 24 hours prior to planting.

Common Questions

Q

Do lupines bloom all summer?

A

Lupines can potentially bloom all summer. To encourage a second flush of bloom cut back the plant by half after the first blooms are spent.

Q

How many years does it take for lupine to bloom?

A

Lupines planted from seed can take up to two years to bloom.

Q

What are good companion plants for lupines?

A

Lupines can be planted with other late spring and early summer bloomers that like acidic soil like Shasta daisies, California poppies, allium, monkey flower and columbine.

Q

Will deer eat my lupine?

A

No, deer do not like lupine.

Q

Are plants toxic for my animals?

A

Yes, lupine is toxic for dogs. Cats, horses and humans. Wear gloves and wash hands when handling.

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