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DELPHINA 'Dark Blue White Bee' Larkspur Delphinium elatum

Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
18" 16"
Height: 14" - 18"
Spread: 10" - 16"
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  • Details

    Features

    • Bright Blue Flowers,
    • Double Blooms,
    • Sturdy Habit
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies
    Hummingbirds
    Resists: 
    Deer
    Rabbits

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    14 - 18 Inches
    Spacing: 
    10 - 16 Inches
    Spread: 
    10 - 16 Inches
    Flower Colors: 
    Purple
    Flower Shade: 
    Deep purple blue color with a white bee ( the center petals)
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Sun

    The 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: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Spring
    Bloom Time: 
    Early Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Uses Notes: 

    DELPHINA 'Dark Blue White Bee' is compact enough for borders or planters. It is a great cut flower as well as a great butterfly or hummingbird attractor.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Do you love the look of Delphinium but often find that they are too tall for your garden? That will no longer be a problem with Delphinium DELPHINA 'Dark Blue White Bee'. This compact plant stands 20 inches tall when flowering and spreads up to 16 inches wide. The fully double blooms of DELPHINA 'Dark Blue White Bee' are a deep purple blue color with a white bee ( the center petals). Trim back the spent blooms and you may enjoy a rebloom later in the season.

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    • These are beautiful hardy plants. I really enjoy them

      Brenda J Wasson
      , Oregon
      , United States
      , 19 weeks ago
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