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Delphinium elatum 'Misty Mauves'

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Delphinium elatum 'Misty Mauves' (hybrid bee delphinium) bears greyish violet blossoms during early summer to mid-summer. Delphinium elatum 'Misty Mauves' (hybrid bee delphinium) 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 'Misty Mauves' attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Delphinium elatum 'Misty Mauves' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions When planning to use Delphinium elatum 'Misty Mauves' (hybrid bee delphinium), it is important to note that it is poisonous or toxic to children and pets.