GardenAway

Sorry, news is not available in your browser

Delphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Blues'

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level
Height 25 - 35 cm (10 - 14 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Delphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Blues' (dwarf delphinium) yields showy, faded blue, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during late spring to late summer. This plant is clump forming and has matte and medium textured foliage.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting and small or miniature planting.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Delphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Blues' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.