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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.3m
max. spread |
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0.9m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Lupinus 'Tequila Flame'
Other names: Lupin 'Tequila Flame', Lupinus polyphyllus 'Tequila Flame'
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Genus: Lupinus
Variety or cultivar: 'Tequila Flame' _ 'Tequila Flame' is a clump-forming herbaceous with palmate, mid-green leaves and tall, upright, terminal racemes of red and yellow pea-like flowers in summer.
Lupinus 'Tequila Flame' is: Deciduous
Flower: Red, Yellow in Summer
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Habit: Clump-forming, Erect
Toxicity: All parts of the plant may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
Lupinus 'Tequila Flame' (Lupin 'Tequila Flame') will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders
Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile, light, slightly acid to neutral, well-drained soil (sandy soil is best for flowering). Does well in full sun or partial shade. May also need staking.
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Loamy, Sandy |
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Well-drained |
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Acid, Neutral |
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Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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General post from
Neeniya
I am a absolute beginner. Only have limited raise flower bed, otherwise it's a patio garden. Bought the above plant yesterday. ready to into an exposed position - South, East and North. Can i dig the plant out in late Autumn and move it to a sheltered area?
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