Russell White Lupine Seeds Overview
Russell White Lupine (Lupinus polyphyllus) seeds offer gardeners the chance to grow tall, elegant spikes of pure white blooms. This perennial wildflower is well-suited for cottage gardens, borders, and pollinator-friendly habitats. The seeds come in a 500mg packet, containing approximately 20 seeds, and benefit from cold stratification to improve germination rates.
Key Features
- Produces tall, white flower spikes that add a striking accent to gardens
- Cold-hardy perennial thriving in USDA zones 3 through 7
- Attracts pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
- Ideal for borders, wildflower beds, and naturalized garden areas
- Seeds require cold stratification for optimal germination
Growing Information
- Planting Season: Fall or early spring
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun to part shade
- Soil: Moist, well-drained, sandy or loamy soil types
- Watering: Moderate watering needs
- Growth Habit: Upright perennial
- Days to Maturity: Typically 1 to 2 years before blooming