Plant Care Blue Lupin

Blue Lupin

Also known as

narrowleaf lupin, narrow-leaved lupin and blue lupin

Taxonomy

Lupinus angustifolius
Lupinus
Fabaceae
Fabales

How to care for Blue Lupin

Water

How often to water your Blue Lupin

Water needs for Blue Lupin
0.5 cups
every 9

Blue Lupin needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

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5"
Light

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Finding light for Blue Lupin in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Blue Lupin: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Blue Lupin love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Blue Lupin does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Blue Lupin in your home 🏡.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Blue Lupin

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Blue Lupin: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Blue Lupin after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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Care Summary for Blue Lupin

Blue Lupin


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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