29 Dec 2023

Delphinium double flowered (Elatum Grp) 'Delphi's Blue Emerald'

Flower type	Semi-double
Flower color	Blue-dark violet blue-N095B
Soil fertility	No poor soils
Flower diameter	6 - 6,5 cm
Inflorescence	Raceme
Leaf size	7,5 - 10 cm; 10 - 15 cm
Leaf division	Digitate-lobed
Inflorescence length	40 - 50 cm
Leaf, main color	Dark green
Flower color distribution	Bicolored; With trace
Flower, secondary color(s)	White-white-NN155D; Blue-medium blue-099D

Delphinium 'Delphi's Blue Emerald' is a stunning double flowered variety of the Larkspur family. With its semi-double flowers in a captivating blue-dark violet hue, this plant is sure to be a standout in any garden or floral arrangement.

One of the key factors to consider when growing Delphinium 'Delphi's Blue Emerald' is soil fertility. These plants prefer well-drained soil that is not poor in nutrients. Providing them with rich, fertile soil will ensure optimal growth and bloom.

The flower diameter of 'Delphi's Blue Emerald' is around 6-6.5 cm, making it a medium-sized flower. The inflorescence, which refers to the arrangement of flowers on the stem, is a raceme. This means that multiple flowers are arranged on a single stem, creating a beautiful cluster of blooms.

The leaves of 'Delphi's Blue Emerald' are another feature worth noting. They have a size range of 7.5-10 cm for the main leaf and 10-15 cm for the lobed divisions. The leaves are digitate-lobed, meaning they are divided into several lobes radiating from a central point. These lush green leaves provide a lovely backdrop to the vibrant flowers.

When it comes to height, the inflorescence of 'Delphi's Blue Emerald' can reach a length of 40-50 cm. This makes it an excellent choice for adding vertical interest to your garden or floral arrangements. The combination of tall flower spikes and rich blue flowers creates a striking visual impact.

The flower color distribution of 'Delphi's Blue Emerald' is bicolored, with a trace of white-white NN155D. This adds a touch of contrast to the dark blue-violet blooms. Additionally, there is a secondary color of blue-medium blue 099D, further enhancing the overall beauty of the flowers.

In summary, Delphinium 'Delphi's Blue Emerald' is an exceptional addition to any garden or floral display. With its semi-double, blue-dark violet flowers and lush green foliage, it brings a touch of elegance and sophistication. Ensure to provide it with fertile soil and watch as this stunning plant transforms your outdoor space into a colorful paradise.

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