Planting and Growing lupin 'Witchet'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate watering, keeping soil lightly moist during active growth |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Light low-nitrogen feed once in spring and again before flowering |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water lupin 'Witchet'?
Moderate watering, keeping soil lightly moist during active growth
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for lupin 'Witchet'?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for lupin 'Witchet'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for lupin 'Witchet'?
- Soil type
- Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for lupin 'Witchet'?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize lupin 'Witchet'?
Light low-nitrogen feed once in spring and again before flowering
Learn more →How to Prune lupin 'Witchet'?
Deadhead to encourage a second flush of flowers
Learn more →How to Propagate lupin 'Witchet'?
Propagate from basal softwood cuttings in mid spring
Learn more →How to Transplant lupin 'Witchet'?
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Learn more →How to Care for lupin 'Witchet' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant lupin 'Witchet'?
Grow in light, ideally slightly acidic, well-drained soil in full sun. Water well in summer dry spells. Tall plants may require support (see staking: perennials)
Learn more →How to Repot lupin 'Witchet'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest lupin 'Witchet'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to powdery mildews, lupin anthracnose and virus diseases
Pests
May be susceptible to lupin aphid, slugs and snails
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of lupin 'Witchet'
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling