Delphinium 
Flora Frost Delphinium (Belladonna Grp) 'Ballkleid'
| Flower type | Single |
| Flower scent | Unscented |
| Flower color | Blue-medium blue-104C |
| Soil fertility | No poor soils |
| Leaf, scent | Unscented |
| Flower diameter | 4,5 - 5 cm |
| Plant height | 50 - 60 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 2,5 - 3 cm |
| Inflorescence | Multi-flowered; Raceme |
| Flowering month(s) | May; June; August; September |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf division | Simple; Digitate-lobed |
| Inflorescence length | 25 - 30 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Medium green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
The Delphinium 'Ballkleid' is a beautiful flower from the Belladonna Group of Larkspur, also known as Delphinium. With its stunning medium-blue color, this single-flower type adds a touch of elegance to any garden or floral arrangement.
One notable feature of this flower is that it lacks any scent, making it suitable for those who prefer unscented blooms. Its unscented leaves also ensure that there are no conflicting aromas in your garden.
The 'Ballkleid' has a moderate flower diameter, ranging from 4.5 to 5 cm. Its compact plant height of 50 to 60 cm makes it ideal for small to medium-sized gardens. The flower length and height are approximately 2.5 to 3 cm, adding a delicate and dainty touch to the overall appearance.
One striking characteristic of this Delphinium variety is its multi-flowered inflorescence, known as a raceme. This means that it produces several flowers along a central stem, creating a beautiful cascade of blooms. The 'Ballkleid' blooms in the months of May, June, August, and September, ensuring a long-lasting display of vibrant blue flowers throughout the summer season.
When it comes to soil fertility, the 'Ballkleid' does not thrive in poor soils. It requires moderately fertile soil to grow and flourish. Adequate soil preparation, such as adding organic matter and maintaining proper drainage, is necessary to ensure the plant's healthy growth.
The leaves of the 'Ballkleid' are simple and digitate-lobed, with a size ranging from 10 to 15 cm. The medium green color of the leaves complements the vibrant blue flowers, creating a visually appealing contrast. The leaves have a unicolored pattern, adding simplicity and elegance to the overall plant appearance.
The inflorescence length of the 'Ballkleid' ranges from 25 to 30 cm, adding height and vertical interest to the garden. With its striking blue blooms and tall stems, this variety is sure to catch the eye and become a focal point in any garden setting.
If you are looking to add a touch of sophistication and beauty to your garden, the Delphinium 'Ballkleid' is a perfect choice. Its medium-blue color, multi-flowered inflorescence, and compact height make it a versatile and stunning addition to any garden or floral arrangement. With its blooming season spanning from May to September, you can enjoy the beauty of this Delphinium variety for an extended period. Give your garden a pop of color and elegance with the 'Ballkleid' Delphinium.
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