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Delphinium grandiflorum Summer Blues
1 packet (20 seeds) @ $1.99
Catalog Code: 2909
Delphinium grandiflorum Summer Blues
Hardy Herbaceous Perennial
- Flowers: Summer
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Well drained
- Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7
- Height: 15 inches
- Germination: Experience Useful
- Aftercare: Easy
- Special Features: Flowers in first year
- Ideal for: Bedding, Border, Containers, Patio, Tubs
Description
Yes this is a Delphinium! Attractive petite plants, covered in a blanket of delightful, sky-blue flowers.
Flowering in their first year from sowing, making them perfect for bedding, borders or containers, providing a colourful display over a long summer period.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | late winter to early summer. | | Sowing depth: | 1.5mm (1/16in) |
Sow in a good seed compost.
Make sure the compost is moist but not wet and seal inside a polythene bag until after germination which usually takes 21-30 days at 18-24C (65-75F).
Growing Instructions
Transplant when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots.
Aftercare Instructions
Later plant out 30cm (12in) apart into moist but well drained soil in full sun.
Seed sown early will often flower the same season.
D.cardinale is a short lived perennial.
Caution
Harmful if eaten.
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