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Lupinus polyphyllus MINI GALLERY™ Pink Bicolor

MINI GALLERY™ Pink Bicolor Lupine

MINI GALLERY™ Pink Bicolor Lupine

Exposure

  • Sun
  • Partial shade

Rusticity

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • June
  • July

  • Abundant flowers
  • Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies
  • Fragrant
  • Palmed foliage
  • White tailed-deer resistant

The 'Mini Gallery Pink Bicolor' lupine is a more compact, floriferous and early version than the Gallery series. They offer a breathtaking spectacle when planted in clumps. The fragrant spikes of abundant flowers are pink and white in color and rise above its bright green webbed leaves. Each plant can produce up to 10 to 12 flower spikes. In addition, this perennial attracts hummingbirds, butterflies and pollinators. A must-have for gardening enthusiasts.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
7 - 9 in.
Spread
7 - 9 in.
Height
14 - 16 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Upright

Flowering colours:

  • Pink
  • White

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Regularly
  • but avoid waterlogging

Maintenance:

  • Prune faded spikes to encourage new flowering. More pruning can be done after flowering to refresh the plant. Winter protection may be necessary in colder areas. Fertilize in spring.

Soil requirement:

  • Well drained
  • fertile and humus-rich

Features

Resistance:

  • White-tailed deer
  • Rabbits

Attract:

  • Pollinators
  • Butterflies
  • Hummingbirds

Use:

  • Flowerbeds
  • Flower beds
  • Focal point
  • Cut flowers
  • Butterfly garden
  • Bird garden

Attribute:

  • Toxic to dogs. cats. humans

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