Brighten your garden with the stunning beauty of Sky Blue Lupine, a seasonal favorite known for its tall spikes of delicate blue blossoms. These heirloom, non-GMO seeds produce hardy plants that thrive in borders, beds, and wildflower gardens, creating a breathtaking display of color. Loved for their resilience and charm, lupines are perfect for pollinator-friendly landscapes, attracting bees and butterflies.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Hardy annual or short-lived perennial (varies by climate)
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Flower Color: Sky blue
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Growth Height: 60–90 cm
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Seeds Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
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Best Use: Borders, garden beds, meadows, and pollinator gardens
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Blooming Season: Spring to early summer (seasonal bloomer)
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Climate Preference: Prefers temperate climates with cool to mild conditions
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Soil Preparation: Use sandy, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
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Sowing Method: Nick or soak seeds overnight before sowing. Plant 1–2 cm deep directly outdoors after frost has passed.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination, then water moderately.
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Sunlight: Requires full sun for best flowering.
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Germination Time: 14–21 days under favorable conditions.
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Transplanting: Direct sowing is recommended, but seedlings may be carefully transplanted if started indoors.
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Care Tips: Deadhead faded blooms to extend flowering and encourage reseeding for future seasons.