Candle Larkspur 'Spindrift', Candle Delphinium 'Spindrift'
Award-winning Delphinium ‘Spindrift’ (Candle Larkspur) is a tall perennial with long spikes of semi-double, pale pinkish-purple flowers overlaid with pale blue and adorned with creamy-white eyes. Blooming for weeks from early to midsummer, this striking Delphinium hybrid adds a wonderful architectural presence in the garden and draws attention from quite a distance. Rising from a low mound of divided green leaves, it is ideal at the back of a mixed border or as a centerpiece to an island flower bed for a vertical accent. Splendid in cottage gardens.
Hardiness |
3 - 7 |
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Heat Zones |
3 - 8 |
Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, A1, A2, A3 |
Plant Type | Perennials |
Plant Family | Ranunculaceae |
Genus | Delphinium |
Common names | Larkspur, Delphinium |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest | Summer (Early, Mid) |
Height | 5' - 6' (150cm - 180cm) |
Spread | 1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
Spacing | 24" (60cm) |
Maintenance | Average |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Plant of Merit, Showy |
Tolerance | Deer, Rabbit |
Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Cutting Garden |
Hardiness |
3 - 7 |
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Heat Zones |
3 - 8 |
Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, A1, A2, A3 |
Plant Type | Perennials |
Plant Family | Ranunculaceae |
Genus | Delphinium |
Common names | Larkspur, Delphinium |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest | Summer (Early, Mid) |
Height | 5' - 6' (150cm - 180cm) |
Spread | 1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
Spacing | 24" (60cm) |
Maintenance | Average |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Plant of Merit, Showy |
Tolerance | Deer, Rabbit |
Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Cutting Garden |
How many Delphinium ‘Spindrift’ (Candle Larkspur) do I need for my garden?
Plant | Quantity | |
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Delphinium ‘Spindrift’ (Candle Larkspur) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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