Lupinus Manhattan Lights (PBR) (3 × 9cm pots)

Impressive flowerspikes. Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: well-drained soil Rate of growth: fast-growing Flowering period: June - July Hardiness: fully hardy Unusual mauve and yellow bi-coloured blooms are produced in late spring. This perennial lupin is ideal for growing at the middle or back of a garden border, or can be planted up for pots on the patio. Remember to deadhead after flowering and protect against frost damage by covering the crown of the plant. Garden care: Stake with bamboo canes in spring before the flowers appear and deadhead the faded blooms to encourage a second flush of flowers. Protect young plants from slug and snail attack.