Lupinus 'Chandelier'
Introduce the Lupinus 'Chandelier' to your garden, a striking perennial known for its tall spikes of soft yellow summer flowers. This North American native thrives in less nutrient-rich, sandy soils, making it a resilient choice for various garden settings. It reliably attracts beneficial pollinators and offers deer resistance once established. For optimal growth, plant in full sun with well-drained, slightly acidic soil. After blooming, cut back the foliage to encourage fresh leaf growth, ensuring a beautiful display throughout the season.
$20.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2688
/ 3268
#2688 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
-28%
Below average
Common Name
Lupine
/ Lupine
Who it's for
- Dramatic Vertical Color
- Excellent Pollinator Magnet
- Robust Cold Tolerance
Who should skip it
- Short-Lived Perennial
- Intolerant of Root Disturbance
- Susceptible to Pests
Key Specs
Common Name
Lupine
Mature Height
36 inches
Spacing
12-15 inches
Blooms In
June-July
Hardiness Zone
5-7S/8W
Exposure
Full Sun
Life Cycle
Perennial
Growth Habit
Upright
Features
- Deer-resistant perennial
- Attracts beneficial pollinators
- Thrives in sandy soils
- Tall spikes of yellow flowers
- Encourages fresh foliage
- North American native species
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly celebrate the Lupinus 'Chandelier' for its spectacular visual impact, featuring towering spikes of brilliant buttery yellow blooms that create a dramatic garden focal point. The robust, luminous color and impressive height are consistently praised as major selling points. Reviewers also note the excellent initial quality of the stock received from White Flower Farm. The primary consideration involves patience, as these lupines require time to establish and may not bloom immediately in the first year. Success is closely tied to meeting specific care needs, particularly well-drained soil and pest vigilance. While the ultimate aesthetic payoff is exceptional, the initial slow establishment tempers the perceived value slightly.
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