Botanical profile
Delphinium grandiflorum 'Summer Cloud'
Latin name
Delphinium 'Summer Cloud' (gra.)
Common name
Larkspur 'Summer Cloud'
Type
Perennial
Family
Ranunculaceae
Form
Erected
Unlike traditional large delphiniums, this variety forms a pretty little mound of dense, serrated green leaves. Its greenery bears clusters of unique, bright blue flowers with a white central eye. Remove spent flower heads regularly to encourage repeat blooms. Tolerates heat and humidity well. An exceptional cut flower.
Pets
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
Zone 3
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Fertilization
Soil type
Well drained, Clayey
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
June-August
Flower color
Blue
Foliage color
Shape
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
12 inches (30.5 cm)
Width
12 inches (30.5 cm)
Growth rate
Moderate
The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.
