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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.7m
max. spread |
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1.5m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Delphinium 'Starlight'
Other names: Delphinium 'Starlight'
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Genus: Delphinium
Variety or cultivar: 'Starlight' _ 'Starlight' is an herbaceous perennial with dark-green divided leaves and spikes of semi-double, violet blue flowers in summer.
Delphinium 'Starlight' is: Deciduous
Flower: Blue in Summer
Foliage: Green in Summer
Habit: Clump-forming, Erect
Toxicity: All parts of the plant may cause severe discomfort if ingested. Contact with sap may cause skin irritation.
Delphinium 'Starlight' (Delphinium 'Starlight') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 0.7m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging
Cultivation: Plant in a fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Apply a
fortnightly balanced liquid feed during the growing
season. May be short-lived in hot, humid conditions. Cut
back if becomes infected with powdery mildew. Stake
with bamboo canes in spring
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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