The Golden Yellow Lupin is a striking perennial known for its tall, vibrant flower spikes and feathery foliage. Ideal for garden beds, borders, and landscapes, this variety adds vertical interest and long-lasting color. Its easy-to-grow nature makes it perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners looking for low-maintenance ornamental plants.
Features:
- Produces tall spikes of golden yellow flowers
- Perennial growth habit ensures blooms year after year
- Adds vertical interest to garden beds, borders, and landscapes
- Long flowering season from late spring to summer
- Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established
- Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Lupinus polyphyllus
- Common Name: Lupin Seeds (Golden Yellow)
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Plant Height: 35 feet (90150 cm)
- Flower Color: Golden Yellow
- Sun Exposure: Full Sun (68 hours daily)
- Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- Germination Time: 1014 days
- Blooming Season: Late Spring to Summer
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 48
- Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors in spring or start indoors 68 weeks before last frost
- Planting Depth: inch (1.25 cm)
- Spacing: 1218 inches (3045 cm) apart
- Season: Best planted in Spring for full-season blooms
Planting Guide:
- Select a sunny location with well-drained soil.
- Sow seeds directly outdoors in spring or start indoors 68 weeks before the last frost.
- Cover seeds lightly with soil and maintain moisture until germination.
- Thin seedlings to ensure proper spacing for strong growth.
- Water moderately and fertilize lightly to encourage tall, vibrant flower spikes.