Delphinium grandiflorum 'Blue Butterfly'
Delphinium
![Delphinium grandiflorum 'Blue Butterfly' Delphinium from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-811.jpg)
Photo courtesy of Ball Horticulture
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- Dazzling deep blue blooms over dwarf, compact foliage
- Neat and compact habit
- Good tolerance to heat and humidity
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Cut Flower/ Foliage](image/chars/char-109.png)
Cut Flower/ Foliage
![Mass Planting](image/chars/char-29.png)
Mass Planting
![Rock Garden](image/chars/char-43.png)
Rock Garden
![Deer Resistant](image/chars/char-36.png)
Deer Resistant
![Full Sun](image/chars/char-1.png)
Full Sun
![Summer](image/chars/char-40.png)
Summer
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Delphiniums can be grown in full sun or partial shade. Grown best in rich, well-drained soil The addition of compost and granular fertilizer will result in healthier plants.
Height: 14 in
Spacing: 16 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Rock Garden
- Mass Planting
- Focal Point
- Border or Bed
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained