Lupinus x 'Gallery Red'

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Common Name: 

Lupin

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

Water (From 0 to 5): 

Maximum temperature: 

25°C

Minimum temperature: 

7°C

Maximum height: 

60 cm

Maximum width: 

40 cm

Lupin (Lupinus x 'Gallery Red') - Description

Lupinus x hybrida 'Gallery Red' is an extremely hardy Lupine selection with spikes of delicate, pea-shaped, red flowers. Hummingbirds and butterflies love the intense red color! An incredible performer for Northern gardens.

Lupin (Lupinus x 'Gallery Red') - Blooming

Showy clusters of pea like flowers borne in spike like panicles or whorls. Consist of an upright petal, two side petals, and two lower petals that are joined at base.

Lupin (Lupinus x 'Gallery Red') - Growth

Annuals, perennials, subshrubs, and shrubs with palmate leaves. Grows best in full sun or partial shade, and sites where summers are cool.

Lupin (Lupinus x 'Gallery Red') - Planting

Propagate by seeds sown in individual pots and transplant with care. Soak seeds 24 hours before sowing. Can also propagate with cuttings from shoots at the base of plants in spring. Species self-seed.

Lupin (Lupinus x 'Gallery Red') - Pest

Common problems include Southern blight, fungal and bacterial spots, powdery mildew, downy mildew, stem rot, rust, and damping off.

Lupin (Lupinus x 'Gallery Red') - Interesting facts

Seeds can cause harsh stomach upset if ingested.

Lupin (Lupinus x 'Gallery Red') - Soil and irrigation

Does best in sandy, slightly acidic, well-draining soil.

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