White Flower Farm Delphinium elatum
Best perennial for gardeners seeking dramatic height and intense blue color.
A striking vertical accent for the garden, this variety features brilliant blue petals with a delicate white eye. Bred for vigor and refinement, it produces strong, graceful spikes that bring height and vibrant color to sunny borders.
$22.00
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a bold, classic blue statement for their landscape
- Homeowners wanting maximum floral production throughout the growing season
- Floral enthusiasts who enjoy creating elegant, homegrown indoor displays
Who should skip it
- Busy property owners looking for low-maintenance, "set and forget" plants
- Southern gardeners facing intense summer heat and high humidity levels
- Beginners who prefer hardy plants resistant to common fungal issues
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Striking blue spikes create an undeniable focal point in any garden.
Pollinator Appeal
A reliable magnet for hummingbirds and essential garden pollinators.
Maintenance Demand
Requires consistent staking and soil amendments to reach full potential.
Structural Integrity
Strong, graceful spikes hold up well with proper support.
Climate Versatility
Thrives as a perennial in cool zones but struggles in heat.
Deer Resistance
Reliably ignored by browsing deer, keeping your borders intact.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zone
3-7S/10W
Exposure
Full Sun
Blooms In
June-August
Mature Height
60-72 inches
Spacing
18-24 inches
Deer Resistant
Yes
Ships as
1 pint pot
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