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Delphinium cardinale
Scarlet Larkspur, Red Delphinium
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Betsy Thompson
Description
This 3'-6' perennial has a hot, red colored flower, about 4" long. This California native blooms in late spring to early summer. It loves the heat but it's best not to water it during the summer. Hummingbirds are attracted to Delphinium. Cut flowers are lovely.
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Spring, Fall
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
In the fall, unless it is very hot outside, you can reduce your total watering time by 1/2.
Do not reduce run times, reduce the number of watering days.