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Delphinium luteum
Also Known As
- Yellow Larkspur
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-24"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 8a-9b
Delphinium luteum plant details
Delphinium luteum is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Delphinium luteum
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: ranunculaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: endangered
GROWING CONDITIONS for Delphinium luteum
- USDA Zones: 8a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Delphinium luteum plant
How to Grow Delphinium luteum
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 15"-30"
- sun - mostly shade
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"
- sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - regular
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Zones
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Size
Height: 4'
Width: 2'
- sun
- even moisture - regular
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 2'
- sun
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