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Lupinus Terracotta ('Wclterr') (PBR)
west country lupin
In early summer, upright poker-like flowerspikes appear, each tightly packed with pink flushed buds. Over the next few...
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Plant description
In early summer, upright poker-like flowerspikes appear, each tightly packed with pink flushed buds. Over the next few weeks, these open (starting from the base of the spike), to warm, apricot-orange flowers that are flushed with gold. Try teaming them with deep plum or strong purple tones for a jaw-dropping display.
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Lupinus Terracotta ('Wclterr') (PBR):
Deadhead the faded blooms to encourage a second flush of flowers. In autumn cover the crown of the plant to protect against frost damage.
Please note:
This perennial dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring.
Warning
Pets: TOXIC if eaten; Humans: Harmful if eaten
