Botanical Name: Common Names:
Lupinus arboreus Tree Lupin, Tree Lupine,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Shrub Like
Description:
A stunning perennial plant with grey-green palmate leaves. At the onset of summer tall flower spikes emerge with sweetly-scented yellow blooms, making a bold and bright feature to the garden. Great ornamental feature to the garden. Perfect for coastal gardens. Grows approx. 2-3m tall.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Cut Flower, Fragrant Garden, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Verge
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Powdery Mildew, Snails And Slugs
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Fabaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Grey
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Tender
Wind: High