'Black Eyed Angels' Hybrid Bee Delphinium Delphinium hybrid
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 3' - 5'
Spread: 18" - 2'
Height: 91cm - 1.5m
Spread: 46cm - 61cm
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Details
36 - 60 Inches18 - 24 Inches18 - 24 Inches91cm - 1.5m46cm - 61cm46cm - 61cmFeatures
Aptly named, this Delphinium produces tall spires of frilly white flowers with black bees. The stems are very strong, holding up well in the landscape.
Attracts:BeesButterfliesHummingbirdsResists:DeerRabbitsCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:TallGarden Height:36 - 60 Inches 91cm - 1.5mSpacing:18 - 24 Inches 46cm - 61cmSpread:18 - 24 Inches 46cm - 61cmFlower Colors:WhiteFlower Shade:White ShadesFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Early SummerBloom Time:Late SummerBloom Time:Early FallHardiness Zones:3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7bWater Category:AverageUses:Border PlantUses:Cut FlowerUses:Dried FlowerUses:Mass PlantingUses:Specimen or Focal PointMaintenance Notes:Delphiniums thrive in the cooler climates of the north country, though they will grow as far south as zone 7. They grow best in rich, well-drained soil with a basic pH. If your soil is naturally acidic, adding lime will help to provide these conditions. They are also heavy feeders.
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