Delphinium elatum 'Sweet Sensation' PP20,341
Larkspur
USDA Hardiness Zone 4-7
This is a real sweet and short variety. Flower spikes are full of flower power and strength. Double, frilly, deep mauve flowers are tinged blue-green on strong stems that keep this bloom standing. Green leaves are very deeply cut and interesting.
Wonderful color and height!
Height
24 Inches
Spread
12 Inches
Color
Pink/Red
Bloom Time
June-July
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Cut spent blooms and stems to base for a possible repeat bloom in fall.
When to Divide
early spring
Good Companions
Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), Dahlia- Tuberous (Dahlia ), Hyssop (Agastache ), Pincushion Flower (Scabiosa columbaria), Asiatic Lily (Lilium ), Bee Balm (Monarda didyma), Little Blue Stem (Schizachyrium scoparium)Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Butterflies |
Attributes & Uses
| • | Cut Flowers |
| • | Dried Flowers |
| • | Containers |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
| • | Rabbit Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
| • | Partial Shade |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
| • | Summer |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Well-drained |
