By Tessiebear
United Kingdom
is this normal for a lupin leaves growing from the flower

18 Sep, 2015
By Tessiebear
United Kingdom
is this normal for a lupin leaves growing from the flower
yes - but only if you don't dead head properly, or when you should. Once a flower stem has faded, the procedure is to cut it back down to the next set of leaves. If you don't do this, then you get this rather unattractive new growth appearing on the top of the spent flowerstem.
18 Sep, 2015