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Lupinus arboreus yellow-flowered | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Lupinus arboreus yellow-flowered

Lupinus arboreus yellow-flowered

Low MaintenanceFragrant

Genus: Lupinus
Family: Fabaceae

About this plant

A fast-growing, semi-evergreen shrub to around 2m high, with palmate grey-green leaves divided into 6-9 leaflets and silky-hairy beneath. Fragrant yellow flowers are borne in upright spikes at the tips of the stems in late spring and summer

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in light, ideally slightly acidic, well-drained soil in full sun. Ideal for coastal situations in southern or mild counties, but will need protection in colder areas with heavy frosts. May be short-lived for a shrub

Pruning

Minimal pruning required; can be trimmed to shape after flowering but avoid cutting into old wood

Propagation

Propagate by basal or softwood cuttings in mid-spring

Pests

May be susceptible to lupin aphid, slugs and snails

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, lupin anthracnose and virus diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersGround CoverHedging Screens

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years