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Gardian Blue Candle Larkspur - Delphinium Elatum Plant - 1 gallon pot
Gardian Blue Candle Larkspur - Delphinium Elatum Plant - 1 gallon pot
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This delightful perennial is prized by florists and gardeners alike. Here are some key details about it:
- Appearance: Delphinium ‘Guardian Blue’ features sturdy flower spikes densely packed with double, rich dark blue florets adorned with white bees. These blooms are truly eye-catching and add height and majesty to any garden.
- Series: It belongs to the Guardian Series, which were specifically bred for their uniform flowers and early blooming habit.
- Height: This mid-sized herbaceous perennial grows up to 24-40 inches tall (75-98 cm) and spreads about 10-12 inches wide (25-30 cm).
- Blooming Period: Delphinium ‘Guardian Blue’ blooms for weeks from early to mid-summer.
- Growing Conditions: It performs best in full sun or part shade and prefers fertile, well-drained soils. Providing a sheltered location to protect it from strong winds is advisable.
- Wildlife Attraction: Delphiniums are attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies, but fortunately, they are ignored by deer and rabbits.
- Cut Flowers: These blooms make exceptional cut flowers, so consider adding them to your cutting garden.
- Zones 4-7
- Caution: All parts of the plant may cause severe discomfort if ingested.
If you’re looking to add splendor and architectural height to your garden, Delphinium ‘Guardian Blue’ is an excellent choice!
*If plant is too tall during shipping time, it may be trimmed down. Some soil may be removed.


