delphinium elatum 'blue lace' (larkspur) Size:1 gallon

delphinium elatum 'blue lace' (larkspur) Size:1 gallonsky blue flowers with a lavender pink flush and light eye sturdy, upright stems with large, deeply divided, mid green leaves bred for their improved vigour and heat tolerance bloom time: summer the genus name 'delphinium' originates from the greek word delphis, for "dolphin", as the individual flowers resemble a dolphin's nose zone 3 height 100 150cm spread 50 60cm colour blue grows best in a fertile, well drained, average to moist soil, in full sun

divide in early spring if clump is too thick

dark bronze-purple foliage with compound

well-branched habit

height 80-100cm

the genus name 'delphinium' originates from the greek word delphis

seed heads are left after flowering

bloom time: late spring to early summer

this boxwood cultivar is a Canadian introduction

fall to winter foliage becomes purple on the tips

contrast option

violet-blue

reliable and long-lived clumps that can be easily divided in the spring or fall and add bold colour for the back border