Delphinium 'King Arthur'

Larkspur

USDA Hardiness Zone 3-7

Nicely contrasting flower with dark outer petals and a white bee, a very popular variety.

Height

48-60 Inches

Spread

18-24 Inches

Color

Blue/Purple

Bloom Time

June-July

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Fertilize before bloom time.
Staking or some form of support may be required.
Cut back spent growth when new basal growth is visible.

When to Divide

early spring

Good Companions

Silver Feather Grass (Miscanthus sinensis), Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata), Daylily (Hemerocallis ), Cranesbill (Geranium )

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies
Attributes & Uses
Cut Flowers
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Foliage Color
Green
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
Well-drained