Russell Lupine Seed Pack
Brighten your garden with the Russell Lupine Seed Pack from Peaceful Valley. This open-pollinated, perennial mix offers a stunning array of tall flowers in vibrant colors like purple, pink, yellow, and white, blooming from spring through summer. Ideal for attracting hummingbirds and butterflies, these deer-resistant plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil. Native to the Western US and hardy in USDA Zones 3-9, each pack covers about 10 sq ft, containing approximately 139 seeds. Plant in fall for a beautiful, colorful display.
$3.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
5289
/ 5876
#5289 in Seeds & Seed Tape
Price vs Category Average
-62%
Below average
Scientific Name
_Lupinus polyphyllus_
/ _Lupinus polyphyllus_
Who it's for
- Spectacular Visual Impact
- Natural Soil Enrichment
- Excellent Pollinator Magnet
Who should skip it
- Challenging Germination Process
- Toxicity Concerns
- Short-Lived Perennial Status
Key Specs
Scientific Name
_Lupinus polyphyllus_
Type
Perennial, Open Pollinated
USDA Zone
3-9
Planting Time
Fall
Planting Depth
1/8"
Days to Germinate
15-20 Days
Height At Maturity
3'-4'
Sun Requirements
Full Sun
Features
- Striking mix of perennial lupine colors
- Attracts beneficial pollinators
- Deer resistant foliage
- Open-pollinated variety
- Fixes nitrogen in the soil
- Blooms from spring through summer
- Requires full sun exposure
- Native to the Western US
What customers say
Customers highly value the Russell Lupine seeds for producing vibrant, towering flower spikes with excellent color saturation and plant vigor. The perceived quality and freshness of the seeds are frequently praised, leading to robust seedlings that quickly establish dramatic cottage gardens. The mix of colors is a consistent highlight. However, a significant challenge noted is germination difficulty. Many users report low success rates, suggesting the experience heavily relies on the gardener's horticultural knowledge, particularly regarding necessary pre-treatment like scarification. While experienced growers achieve great satisfaction, novices may find the process frustrating. Overall, the product is excellent for those prepared for the specific cultivation requirements of this perennial.
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