Massive, heavy spikes; short-lived perennials; showstopping impact. 2 to 3 feet
They are known for tall, spiked racemes of flowers, often featuring a central "bee" (a small cluster of petals in a contrasting colour). delphiniue
Delphiniums are diverse, ranging from low-growing alpines to giants reaching over 2 metres. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. spiked racemes of flowers
Delphiniums belong to the Ranunculaceae (buttercup) family and comprise over 300 species native to the Northern Hemisphere. delphiniue
: Historically, the juice of the flowers was mixed with alum to create blue ink, and the plant was once used in rituals to ward off negative energy.