Delphinium grandiflorum
Family: Ranunculaceae
Common name: LARKSPUR
Native to: China, East Asia, Japan, Mongolia, Siberia
Sentiment: levity
Plant
Type: annual
Forms: erect, rosette
Max height: 3.3 feet
Max width: 3.3 feet
Flower
blue/green, secondary color present
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: nectar
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil types: loam, well drained
USDA Zones: zone 3 -40 f, zone 4 -30 f, zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -40 to +30 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant