Delphinium 
Flora Frost Delphinium (Elatum Grp) double flowered 'Dewi New Amsterdam'
| Flower type | Double (pleniflorous) |
| Flower color | Blue-light blue violet-092D |
| Soil fertility | No poor soils |
| Flower diameter | 6,5 - 7 cm; 6 - 6,5 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 3,5 - 4 cm |
| Inflorescence | Raceme |
| Leaf size | 10 - 15 cm |
| Leaf division | Diversely compound |
| Inflorescence length | 50 - 75 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Delphinium (Elatum Grp) double flowered 'Dewi New Amsterdam', also known as Larkspur, is a stunning tall flower that will add a touch of elegance to any garden. With its pleniflorous double flowers in shades of blue, light blue, and violet, this Delphinium variety is a showstopper.
One of the key characteristics of 'Dewi New Amsterdam' is its preference for fertile soil. It does not thrive in poor soils, so it is essential to provide it with nutrient-rich soil for optimal growth. This requirement ensures that the plant produces healthy and vibrant blooms.
The flower diameter of 'Dewi New Amsterdam' ranges from 6.5 to 7 cm for the larger flowers and 6 to 6.5 cm for the smaller ones. The flowers have a length or height of approximately 3.5 to 4 cm. The inflorescence, or flower cluster, is in the form of a raceme, providing a beautiful and elongated display of blossoms.
The leaves of this Delphinium variety are quite impressive as well, with a size of 10 to 15 cm. They are diversely compound, meaning they are divided into several leaflets. This gives the plant a lush and full foliage appearance. The main color of the leaves is a rich dark green, which provides an excellent contrast to the vibrant blue and violet flowers.
'Dewi New Amsterdam' can reach an impressive height of 50 to 75 cm when in full bloom. The tall inflorescence adds to its grandeur, making it a striking feature in any garden or floral arrangement.
The flower color distribution of 'Dewi New Amsterdam' is unicolored, meaning that the flowers are consistent in shade throughout. This makes it particularly suitable for creating coordinated color schemes or adding a pop of blue to any garden design.
Overall, Delphinium (Elatum Grp) double flowered 'Dewi New Amsterdam' is a delightful addition to any garden. Its pleniflorous double flowers in shades of blue, light blue, and violet add a touch of elegance and sophistication. With its preference for fertile soil and impressive height, this Delphinium variety will truly mesmerize anyone who encounters it.
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