Delphinium (Elatum Grp) double flowered Highlander Crystal Delight

Delphinium plants are known for their stunning, showy flowers, and the Highlander Crystal Delight variety is no exception. This particular cultivar belongs to the Elatum Group and features double (pleniflorous) flowers, which means each flower has an abundance of petals. The flower color of the Highlander Crystal Delight is a beautiful combination of green and light green (145B), with white (NN155A) accents.

When it comes to soil fertility, Delphiniums prefer well-draining, nutrient-rich soil. They do not thrive in poor soils, so it is essential to provide them with suitable growing conditions. This particular variety of Delphinium has a flower diameter of 4.5 to 5 cm, making it a medium-sized flower. The flower length is between 3 to 3.5 cm, and the flowers are arranged in raceme inflorescences, which means they grow along a central stem.

The leaves of the Highlander Crystal Delight are relatively large, ranging from 10 to 15 cm in size. They are diversely compound, with multiple leaflets forming each leaf. The inflorescence length, including the stem and flowers, can reach up to 30 to 40 cm, adding height and drama to the plant.

The main color of the leaves is a dark green, providing a beautiful backdrop for the colorful flowers. Speaking of color, the Highlander Crystal Delight has multi-colored flowers with additional trace colors. The secondary colors of the flowers are medium blue (100C) and light violet (084C), adding depth and contrast to the overall floral display.

Delphiniums, in general, are prized for their tall spikes of flowers, and the Highlander Crystal Delight is no exception. With its double flowers in a striking combination of green, white, blue, and purple, this variety is sure to make a statement in any garden or floral arrangement. Whether used as a focal point or a complement to other plants, the Highlander Crystal Delight Delphinium is a breathtaking addition to any garden.

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