A very attractive perennial with handsome branched spikes of single scarlet elf-cap shaped flowers with yellow centres. Max Height 1.6m. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Harmful if eaten. Water thoroughly before planting.
Delphinium cardinale
A very attractive perennial with handsome branched spikes of single scarlet elf-cap shaped flowers with yellow centres
Additional information
| Generic | Delphinium |
|---|---|
| Species | cardinale |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | scarlet, yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1.6m |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Spread | 40cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming, Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Provide support, Dead head regularly |
| Border | Border, Cut flower |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Slugs and snails, Powdery mildew |
| Maintenance | Keep free from weeds, Requires support, Feed |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings, Seed |
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