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Lupinus 'Purple Swirl'
Lupinus polyphyllus
'Purple Swirl'
Lupinus polyphyllus 'Purple Swirl' is a perennial plant with attractive colored flowers. The following is detailed information about it. Growth Characteristics - Growth Form: It grows to a height of approximately 0.8 to 1.2 meters and tends to spread widely. - Flower Color: It produces uniquely shaped flowers with a mix of purple and white. - Flowering Season: It blooms mainly from late spring to early summer. - Leaves: It has a palmate, deeply divided compound leaf shape. Propagation Methods - Seeds: It can be easily propagated by seeds; sow them in late autumn or early spring. - Transplanting: It can be propagated by dividing root ball from a mature plant. Cultivation Methods - Soil: It prefers well-drained soil and likes a slightly acidic to neutral pH. - Sunlight: It grows best in a location that receives ample sunlight. - Watering: It requires proper watering, and it is important to avoid overwatering. - Fertilizer: It is recommended to use slow-release fertilizer in the spring to aid early growth. Uses in the Garden- Lupinus 'Purple Swirl' is well-suited for flower beds, border plantings, and wildflower gardens. - Its intense coloration adds splendor to the garden when planted alongside other summer flowers. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Lupinus can be susceptible to diseases caused by rhizobia, and infection manifests as yellowing of the leaves. For preventative care, remove diseased plants immediately. - Pests: Aphids and snails are common problems; control them using soapy water or eco-friendly insecticides. They generally thrive in a well-ventilated and well-drained environment. With regular observation and care, you can maintain a beautiful and healthy plant.
Plant Family
legumes
Height
60~90cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
purple
Bloom Period
May~June
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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