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Delphinium

Delphinium elatum

Tall herbaceous perennial producing dense spires of flowers suited to borders and cutting.

PerennialFull sunPartial ShadeZone 3-7
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Days to maturity

105–125 days

Days to germ.

10–20 days

Spacing

12–18 in

Height

36–48 in

Sun

Sun,Partial Shade

How we grow it

Germination

Days to germ.
10–20 d

Culture

Days to maturity
105–125 d
Spacing
12–18 in
Height
36–48 in
Sun
Sun,Partial Shade
Frost
tender

Harvest

Handling
Harvest when 1/4-1/3 of the flowers on a stem are open. Place cut stems in water immediately.

Varieties

1 variety on record