{"product_id":"lupin-russell-mix-1361","title":"Lupin Russell Mix Seeds","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLupinus polyphyllus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRussell Mix is a spectacular perennial Lupin producing tall, densely packed flower spikes in a beautiful mixture of pink shades, ranging from soft blush through to deep rose. The impressive blooms rise above attractive palmate foliage, bringing height and structure to cottage gardens, borders and mass plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRussell Lupins are classic cool-climate garden plants and make excellent cut flowers, while their abundant pea-like blooms are attractive to bees and other pollinating insects. As members of the legume family, Lupins are also able to form nitrogen-fixing relationships with soil bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants perform best in cooler conditions with full sun to partial shade and fertile, well-drained soil. They can struggle in areas with prolonged hot, humid summers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed count: approximately 60 seeds\/g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximately 20 seeds per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Plant (Australia)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTropics: Generally not suited to tropical climates\u003cbr\u003eSubtropics: Late summer to autumn in cooler areas\u003cbr\u003eMild climates: Late summer to autumn\u003cbr\u003eCold climates: Late summer to autumn, or spring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting \/ Sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow directly where plants are to grow, as Lupins develop a substantial taproot and prefer minimal root disturbance. Sow approximately 1–2 cm deep and keep moist during germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hard seed coat can slow germination. Soaking seed overnight before sowing can help encourage more even germination. Space plants approximately 30–45 cm apart in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot Available for TAS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot Available for WA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":46649664274650,"sku":null,"price":4.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/F_Lupin_RussellMix.jpg?v=1772495155","url":"https:\/\/www.edenseeds.com.au\/products\/lupin-russell-mix-1361","provider":"Eden Seeds ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}