Delphinium 'Summer Skies'
Larkspur
USDA Hardiness Zone 2-7
Flowers are the color of a beautiful summer sky sprinkled with clouds.
Height
48-60 Inches
Spread
18-24 Inches
Color
Blue/Purple
Bloom Time
June-July
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Fertilize before bloom time.
Some form of support or staking may be required.
Cut back spent growth when new basal growth is visible.
Some form of support or staking may be required.
Cut back spent growth when new basal growth is visible.
When to Divide
early spring
Good Companions
Shasty Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum), Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata), Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis), Daylily (Hemerocallis )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 |
