Product Details
Seeds per packet: 50
Introducing the Delphinium Magic Fountains Lilac Pink White Bee, a whimsical and awe-inspiring addition to any garden. This variety of Delphinium elatum, commonly known as Larkspur, offers an enchanting blend of lilac, pink, and white petals surrounding a characteristic “bee” or dark central floret. With a hardiness zone ranging from 3a to 8b, it’s capable of withstanding temperatures as low as -40°F, making it a resilient choice for various climates. Its upright growth habit reaches an elegant height of 30-36 inches, perfect for creating visual interest at the back or center of your garden. Enjoy its eye-catching blooms from early to mid-summer, and even benefit from a second bloom when cut back after the first flowering period. What’s more, it’s not just a feast for the eyes; this floral spectacle is a hummingbird magnet and surprisingly heat-tolerant.
Product Features
- Scientific Name: Delphinium elatum
- Common Name: Larkspur
- Hardiness Zone: Suitable for zones 3a – 8b
- Climate Resilience: Tolerates temperatures down to -40°F
- Blooming Season: Offers beautiful blooms during the summer months
- Plant Habit: Upright structure ideal for back or center of the garden
- Color Palette: Stunning blend of lilac, pink, and white petals with a dark “bee” center
- Attracts Wildlife: Known to attract hummingbirds to your garden
- Heat Tolerance: Remarkably heat-tolerant for a delicate-looking plant
- Low Maintenance: Requires medium watering and minimal fertilization
- Spacing: Thrives with 15 – 18″ spacing
- Dimensions: Grows to a height of 30 – 36″ and width of 18 – 24″
- Sun Exposure: Prefers full sun exposure
- Multi-Seasonal Interest: Cut back after initial flowering for a chance at a second bloom
- Companion Plants: Pairs well with foxglove, tall bearded iris, and peony for a stunning garden display
- Sturdy and Compact: Engineered for robustness, yet maintains a compact form for limited spaces
- Cut Flower Potential: Excellent as a cut flower, adding elegance to any arrangement
Product Categories
Height: 25-36 inches
Life Cycle: Annual
Water Needs: Average
Use: Bee Garden, Butterfly Garden, Containers, Edging, Landscaping
Plant Species: Flowers
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Bloom Season: Summer
Planting Season: Summer
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