General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Plant Height: 5-6 feet
Plant Spread: 2 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Toxicity: Leaves are poisonous
Roots are poisonous
Fruit is poisonous
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Common names
  • Delphinium

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Location: Wilmington, Delaware USA
Date: 6/17/2021
Flowers from a first year transplant. 💙
Location: My Garden, Ontario, Canada
Date: 2016-07-12
Beautiful, true blue.

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo courtesy of Select Seeds

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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Photo courtesy of Select Seeds
  • Uploaded by Joy

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