Delphinium elatum 'Pacific Giant Black Knight'
Delphinium
Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses, Inc
- Midnight-violet flowers with black centers
- Tall flower spikes
- Low mound or deeply cut green leaves
- Blooms early-mid summer
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Long Blooming
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Grown best in rich, well-drained soil Removing spent flowers promtoes additional blooms Add compost and granular fertilizer annually Staking prevents damage from wind and rain
Height: 4-6 ft
Spread: 10-12 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Black, Violet
Zone: 3-7
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Summer Bloomer
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
- Long Blooming
- Focal Point
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Specimen
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Fall
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained