Delphinium double flowered (Elatum Grp) 'Dewi Hercules'
Flower type | Slightly doubled |
Flower color | Purple-light violet-N081D |
Soil fertility | No poor soils |
Flower diameter | 8,5 - 9 cm |
Flower length/hight | 3 - 3,5 cm |
Inflorescence | Raceme |
Leaf size | 15 - 20 cm |
Leaf division | Digitate-lobed |
Inflorescence length | 75 - 100 cm |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | With trace; Bicolored |
Flower, secondary color(s) | White-white-NN155B; Purple-medium blue violet-N082C |
Delphinium double flowered (Elatum Grp) 'Dewi Hercules', popularly known as Larkspur or Delphinium, is a stunning and unique flower that adds beauty to any garden or floral arrangement. With its slightly doubled flower type and gorgeous purple-light violet color (N081D), this Delphinium variety is a true showstopper.
One of the important things to note about Delphinium 'Dewi Hercules' is that it requires fertile soil to thrive. Poor soils can adversely affect its growth and flowering capabilities. Therefore, it is crucial to ensure that the soil is rich in nutrients and well-draining to provide the optimum conditions for this plant to flourish.
The flowers of Delphinium 'Dewi Hercules' are particularly impressive, with a diameter of 8.5 to 9 cm and a length/height of 3 to 3.5 cm. They bloom in raceme inflorescences, meaning that multiple flowers are arranged along a central stem, creating a visually striking display.
The leaves of this Delphinium variety are also noteworthy, with a size of 15 to 20 cm and a digitate-lobed division. The dark green main color of the leaves provides a beautiful backdrop for the vibrant purple-light violet flowers.
The inflorescence length of Delphinium 'Dewi Hercules' is quite remarkable, ranging from 75 to 100 cm. This makes it an ideal choice for adding height and vertical interest to flower beds or borders.
The flower color distribution of Delphinium 'Dewi Hercules' is described as "with trace; bicolored." This means that while the dominant color is purple-light violet, there may be hints or traces of other colors mixed in, adding depth and complexity to the overall appearance of the flowers.
In terms of secondary colors, Delphinium 'Dewi Hercules' exhibits white-white (NN155B) and purple-medium blue-violet (N082C) hues. This combination adds contrast and complements the primary purple-light violet color beautifully.
Overall, Delphinium double flowered 'Dewi Hercules' is a breathtaking addition to any garden or floral arrangement. Its unique flower type, stunning color, and impressive inflorescence length make it a standout choice for those looking to add a touch of elegance and charm to their outdoor spaces. With proper soil fertility and care, this Delphinium variety is sure to captivate and enchant with its double blooms and vibrant colors.
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