Delphinium grandiflorum 'Blue Butterfly'

Chinese Larkspur


Delphinium grandiflorum 'Blue Butterfly' - Chinese Larkspur from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Spikes of bright blue flowers
  • Deeply lobed green foliage
  • Dense, compact habit
  • Blooms begin late May; continue through summer
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Great Foliage
Great Foliage
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Rabbit Resistant



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, Removing spent flowers promotes additional blooms.


Height: 14 in
Spread: 10 in
Spacing: 12-16 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:

  • Great Foliage
  • Border or Bed
  • Long Blooming
  • Edging
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Low Maintenance
  • Specimen
  • Summer Bloomer

Critter Resistance:

  • Rabbit Resistant
  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Dark Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained
  • Average Water