Russell Lupine, or Lupinus polyphyllus, is a perennial that will undoubtedly beautify any garden or meadow with an absolutely gorgeous mix of rainbow colors. Best if planted in spring or fall. Native to North America and will grow very easily to the point of nearly being invasive
These beauties will reach a height of 24" - 36" and will require special germination instructions:
To soften the hard coating on these seeds, rub them lightly with sandpaper or soak them in 180 degrees F water overnight before sowing. Sow them in early spring, planting 1/2” deep. Keep the soil lightly moist until germination
Germination 7-14 days
Collected: 9/23
Germination: 94%