Lupine Mixed is a cool-season flowering plant known for its tall spires packed with pea-like blooms in purple, pink, red, white, and yellow. Its upright shape and deeply cut leaves bring a bold, textured look to winter gardens. Perfect for borders or large pots, lupines thrive in full sun and attract pollinators.

Why Pakistan Gardeners Grow Lupine

• Winter Blooming – Sown Sept–Nov, flowers appear Jan–Apr
• Tall & Decorative – 2–3 ft spikes ideal for background planting
• Pollinator Friendly – Loved by bees and butterflies
• Improves Soil – Roots help fix nitrogen and loosen hard soil
• Low Maintenance – Grows easily in winter conditions

How to Grow Lupine from Seed

When to Sow: September to November

Where to Grow:

• Garden beds, borders, or large 12-inch containers
• Full sun or light afternoon shade

Steps:

1. Soak seeds 12–24 hrs or gently nick before sowing
2. Plant ¼ inch (6 mm) deep, 12–18 inches apart
3. Keep soil moist but not soggy during germination
4. Germinates in 2–4 weeks
5. Stake if spikes bend under their own weight

Fertilizer & Care

• Soil Prep: Mix Vermicompost before sowing
• Feeding: Use Flower Fertilizer once plants are 6–8 inches tall
• Pests: Spray Neem Oil only if needed
• Watering: Light watering 1–2 times per week during dry winter spells