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Beginner
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0.5m
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1m
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2-5 years
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1 hour care
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This plant
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Botanical name: Lupinus 'The Governor' (Band of Nobles Series)
Other names: Lupin 'The Governor'
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Genus: Lupinus
Variety or cultivar: 'The Governor' _ 'The Governor' forms is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with palmate, mid-green leaves and tall, upright, terminal racemes of blue and white flowers in summer.
Lupinus 'The Governor' (Band of Nobles Series) is: Deciduous
Flower: Blue, White in Summer
Foliage: Green in Summer
Habit: Clump-forming, Erect
Toxicity: All parts of the plant may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
Lupinus 'The Governor' (Band of Nobles Series) (Lupin 'The Governor') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m 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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South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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Question from
Lisa
Is it possible to plant lupinus next to herbs? say thyme, rosemary etc - will it contaminate the herbs? As have read these are toxic if ingested.
Thanks
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- Posted: Sun. 13th June 2010 20:07
- Last reply: Tue. 15th June 2010 22:28
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