Johnsons Lupin Russell Mix Seeds, Dramatic spires of colour, year after year. Soak seeds for 24 hours before sowing.

For indoor sowing When March to June. Where In trays of seed compost. How Sow thinly, cover with a fine layer of compost. Firm gently and keep moist. Cover tray with glass, polythene or propagator lid. Keep at approx. 15°C. Seedlings appear 21-28 days. Care Remove cover when seedlings appear. When large enough transplant singly to small pots. Gradually acclimatise plants to outside conditions. Transplant 60cm apart in flowering position from late summer onwards. Flowers May to July, the following year. For outdoor sowing When April to July. Where In a prepared seed bed. How Sow thinly in rows 30cm apart. Cover lightly with fine soil. Keep moist. Care Transplant 60cm apart in flowering position from September to October. Keep moist and weed free. Flowers May to July, the following year.

A famous strain, originally developed in the 1930’s. Magnificent colourful flower spikes are produced early in the summer. Spectacular planted in groups.

Sow time: Mar-Jul
Flowering/Harvesting time: May-Jul