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Russell The Governor Blue Lupine
Lupinus polyphyllus 'Russell The Governor'
Blue Lupine
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Showy, erect spikes of densely packed. sweetly scented, ultramarine blue and white flowers. Rising on sturdy stems bushy clumps, bright green leaves. Long blooming period.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Low maintenance.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- Fragrant.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Russell The Governor Blue Lupine get?
About 36"+ tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Russell The Governor Blue Lupine need?
Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).
How much water does Russell The Governor Blue Lupine need?
Low water use.
Will Russell The Governor Blue Lupine grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Russell The Governor Blue Lupine deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Russell The Governor Blue Lupine in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Russell The Governor Blue Lupine wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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