GardenAway

Sorry, news is not available in your browser

Delphinium elatum 'King Arthur'

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level medium
Height 1.5 - 1.8 m (5 - 6 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Delphinium elatum 'King Arthur' (larkspur) produces faded purple blossoms during early summer to mid-summer. Delphinium elatum 'King Arthur' (larkspur) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, border, cut flowers, dried flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics Delphinium elatum 'King Arthur' attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Delphinium elatum 'King Arthur' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions Be aware that Delphinium elatum 'King Arthur' (larkspur) is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets.