Delphinium 'Cameliard' (Cameliard Larkspur)


Botanical Information

FamilyRanunculaceae
GenusDelphinium
Cultivar'Cameliard'
CategoryPerennials

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-7 - (-1)
Temperature (°F)20 - 30
Height2 m
Flowering PeriodMay, June, July

Description and Growing Information

LandscapeExcellent for flower beds and gardens.
PropagationPropagate by division in early spring or early autumn, or from cuttings in spring. Can also be propagated by seed, although will likely not come true.
CultivationGrow in fertile, moist soil that does not become waterlogged in winter.
PestsSlugs and snails can be a nuisance, as well as caterpillars. Heavy or irregular feeding may cause distortion of the stems or spikes, as can quick, dramatic temperature changes in the early stages of growth.
Notable SpecimensRoyal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario, Canada.
HabitatHorticultural origin.

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