Lupine 'Russell Mix' Seeds

There is a huge range of flower colors in this blend; yellow, purple, pinks, rose – quite dramatic when planted in mass, but also exquisite when scattered. The scent of lupine blossoms is like honey. In mild climates lupine is planted in the fall and grown as an annual. This attractive perennial wildflower will self-sow. Low-maintenance and drought tolerant.

2 g. seed packet

Name: Lupine ‘Russell Mix’

Botanical Name: Lupinus polyphyllus

Life Cycle: Perennial

Color: Mixed – purple, yellow, deep pink

Height: Up to 40″

Light Requirement: Full Sun to partial shade

When to sow outside: 1 to 2 weeks after average last frost. In mild climates can be sown in late summer for bloom the following spring.

When to start inside: 6 to 8 weeks before average last frost. Lupine doesn’t like to be transplanted; therefore, start in pulp pots that can be planted directly into ground without disturbing roots.