Delphinium Turkish Delight
Plant Details
Delightful flowers of palest pink mauve on this traditional garden plant are an excellent highlight of the summer border and attract bees to you garden.
Month Available: May
Evergreen / Deciduous: Deciduous
Flower Colour: Pink
Suitable For Wildlife: Bees
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Season of Interest: Summer
Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers
Plant Type: Perennial
Hardy: Fully
Main Attribute: Summer flowering.
Height / Spread: 160cm x 100cm (64in x 40in)
Growing Tips & Additional Information
Stunning colours for the garden, will require staking especially in less sheltered borders.
Where to Plant: Borders
Pests and Diseases: Caterpillars, slugs, snails, powdery mildew.
Plant Care: Cut back all dead flowers, and cut plant back to ground level in autumn.
Care and Time: Low - summer
Warning: Toxic if eaten.
Benefits: Excellent strong varieties, good herbaceous plants, excellent colours.
History: Bred by Blackmore and Langdon, renowned for breeding Delphinium since 1901, and are still a family run business.
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