Laser Beam Delphinium
Zone 3
A Bloomin' Easy Introduction. Compact Delphinium with large, very erect spikes of dark deep blue flowers sporting a black 'bee' centre. Blooms often have a unique two-tone coloration. Extra strong stems, however due to the size of the flowerheads may stilll need some support. Flowers in mid-summer and may rebloom later in the season if the spent flowers are removed. Gorgeous introduction that is heat tolerant and also very hardy. Best grown in full sun to partial shade in fertile, well drained soil. HEIGHT: 60-75 cm SPREAD: 35-40 cm
General Info:
Delphiniums are much loved by the new gardener and the connoisseur alike. Their spires of brilliant blooms are also frequently visited by hummingbirds and butterflies. They also produce a great cut flower. During the blooming period fertilize regularly with a good perennial food to help feed and maintain the plant. Delphiunium are poisonous and usually are not bothered by deer or rabbits.
1 gallon container size
Image courtesy of Bloomin' Easy
