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Delphinium parishii

Also Known As

  • Desert Larkspur

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-15"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 8a-10a

Delphinium parishii plant details

Delphinium parishii is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer blue 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 parishii

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 6 IN - 15 IN - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in spring and summer
Uses: endangered

GROWING CONDITIONS for Delphinium parishii

USDA Zones: 8a - 10a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Delphinium parishii plant

How to Grow Delphinium parishii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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