General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Plant Height: 24-30 inches
Plant Spread: 15-18 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant

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Common names
  • Delphinium

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Location: My Garden, Ontario, Canada
Date: 2018-07-08
A shorter delphinium, with a pink flower with a white bee.
Location: My Garden, Ontario, Canada
Date: 2018-07-08
Close up of the bloom.
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Comments:
  • Posted by CarolineScott (Calgary - Zone 4a) on Jun 20, 2014 8:43 AM concerning plant:
    Delphinium Cherry Blossom has pink petals and a white bee.
    It is one of the cultivars of the Magic Fountain series of Delphiniums.
    The series is shorter than older delphiniums and therefore more wind resistant.
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