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Quick Facts
| Scientific Name | Delphinium elatum |
|---|---|
| Colour | Sky blue |
| Days To Maturity | 120 days |
| Seeds Per Packet | 30 |
| Sowing Time | February – April |
| Life Cycle | Perennial |
Price
ZAR65.00
Delphinium Sky Blue White Bee
Dramatic flower spikes in sky blue. Excellent cut flowers and beautiful at the back or center of the garden.
| Colour |
Sky blue
|
|---|---|
| Scientific Name |
Delphinium elatum
|
| Height |
75cm - 90cm
|
| Days To Maturity |
120 days
|
| Life Cycle |
Perennial
|
| Light Preferences |
Sun | Part Shade
|
| Sowing Time |
February – April
|
| Days To Germination |
10 - 20 days
|
| Planting Space |
30cm
|
| Planting Tip |
Sow in germination trays with a germination medium in Feb-April. Cover seeds lightly. Alternatively start seeds indoors about eight weeks before last frost of spring. Keep moist at all times for best germination
|
| Pinch |
Pinching is not necessary
|
| Seeds Per Packet |
30
|
| Uses |
Excellent cut flower. Well suited to perennial beds and borders
|
| Netting |
No plant netting needed
|
| Harvesting Tips |
Harvest when the first 25% to 35% of the florets are open and place in clean water
|
| Germination |
Easy
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