Description

A true cottage garden favourite, Lupin ‘The Governor’ produces tall spires of rich blue flowers with contrasting white tips, bringing height and elegance to South London gardens. Perfect for adding vertical interest to borders, it pairs beautifully with roses, alliums and early summer perennials for a classic, layered planting scheme.

Plants supplied in a 14CM growers pot, decorative pot not included.

Key Features & Care:

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  Mature Height: 80–100cm


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  Mature Spread: 40–50cm


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  Flower Colour: Deep blue with white highlights


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  Flowering Period: Late spring to early summer


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  Foliage: Deciduous, soft green palmate leaves


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  Fragrant: Light fragrance


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  Growth Rate: Moderate


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  Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens


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  Position: Full sun to partial shade


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  Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained


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  Soil PH: Acid, neutral


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  Soil Type: Loam, sandy (avoid heavy, waterlogged soil)


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  Wildlife Friendly: Attracts bees and pollinators

Perfect For:

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  Coastal and urban gardens


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  Cottage-style borders


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  Adding height and seasonal interest


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  Mixed planting schemes

How to Grow:

Plant in a sunny spot with free-draining soil and shelter from strong winds. Deadhead after flowering to encourage a second flush and support taller stems if needed for a neat display.

Please note:

Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may look different.