
Delphinum (hybrid)
Clump-forming perennial with mid-green, divided foliage. Upright flower spikes in blue, purple, white and pink shades. Dormant in winter. New leaves appear in spring. Cut back the first flower stems after flowering (late spring-early summer) for a second flush of flowers during late summer-autumn. Will require staking in windy areas.
Type of plant
Herbaceous - PerennialSize
foliage to 0.7m x 0.7m, flower stems 1-2m (depending on the hybrid)Landscape Use
Flower displaySpecifications
- Temperature: Hardy
- Light: High
- Moisture: Medium
- Soil: Medium
- Wind tolerance: Low
- Coastal tolerance: Low