Garden Lupin
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Garden lupin | ||||||||||||||||||
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Lupinus polyphyllus |
The Garden Lupin (Lupinus polyphyllus) is a lupin (or lupine) commonly used in gardens for its flowers. Often hybrids between the Garden Lupin and the bush lupin Lupinus arboreus are used, and sold under the name Rainbow Lupin. Lupins are very hardy and can easily become very invasive and hard to get rid of.