Description
Lupinus 'Red Rum' from the West Country series is a magnificent addition to any garden, boasting stunning tall spires of vibrant red-purple flowers with a contrasting white flag. The flowers emerge in early summer and continue to bloom through to mid-summer, creating a bold statement in the garden. The foliage is lush and textured, consisting of palmate leaves that are deep green in color, providing a beautiful backdrop to the eye-catching flowers. Lupinus 'Red Rum' pairs well with other sun-loving perennials, such as Salvia, Echinacea, and Rudbeckia, which complement the striking flowers and provide a harmonious contrast. When planting, ensure that the soil is well-draining and enriched with organic matter, and give the plants plenty of water during the growing season to keep them thriving. Planted in full sun or partial shade, this Lupine will flourish in a wide variety of garden settings, from cottage gardens to modern landscapes. With its stunning flowers and lush foliage, Lupinus 'Red Rum' is a surefire way to add an explosion of color and texture to your garden.