Delphinium x belladonna 'Bellamosum'
Best choice for gardeners seeking vibrant, low-maintenance blue floral borders.
These deep blue spires bring a dramatic, architectural height to the garden that most perennials simply can't match. While they demand a bit of maintenance—specifically a quick prune to trigger a second act—their superior durability makes them a far more reliable choice than the finicky hybrids.
$20.00
at
White Flower Farm
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking rare, vibrant blue floral accents
- Floral designers needing elegant, long-lasting stems
- Homeowners wanting extended color throughout the season
Who should skip it
- Busy gardeners avoiding constant pest management
- Families with curious pets or small children
- Low-maintenance gardeners in windy, exposed locations
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Extended flowering window provides consistent color throughout the summer and fall.
Garden Durability
Outperforms standard hybrids with superior resilience in diverse garden conditions.
Pollinator Appeal
Vibrant blue hues act as a magnet for local bees and butterflies.
Maintenance Ease
Simple pruning techniques effectively trigger secondary blooms for seasonal interest.
Pest Resistance
Reliable deer resistance protects your investment from common garden wildlife.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy four-foot stems make these an ideal choice for indoor arrangements.
Key Specs
Mature Height
4 feet
Bloom Time
Summer, Fall
USDA Hardiness Zones
3 to 10
Plant Spacing
18 inches recommended
Soil Preference
Loamy, close to neutral pH
Container Size Shipped
1 pint
Warranty
1 year money-back guarantee
Life Cycle
Perennial
Watering Needs
Moderate
Light Requirement
Full Sun
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