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Delphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Morning'

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
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 clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Delphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Morning' (dwarf delphinium) bears showy, light pink, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during late spring to late summer. This plant is clump forming and has matte and medium textured foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, 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 Morning' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought.
Cautions Delphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Morning' (dwarf delphinium) is poisonous or toxic so keep this in mind if you have children or pets that could be at risk.