Magic Fountain Cherry Bloosom White Bee Delphinium is a dwarf clumping perennials with palmate basal leaves that are 5-7 parted and leaf stems 3-5 parted. Upright flower spikes densely packed with soft pink with white centers bloom first in summer and can continue to intermediately bloom through fall if deadheaded. Blooms best with afternoon shade in Southern climates and rich, moist, and slightly alkaline well-drained soil. Toxic if ingested.
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Height: |
2.5' - 3’ |
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Spread: |
1.5’ - 2’ |
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Spacing: |
2’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Water regularly. Deadhead to extend bloom. Susceptible to powdery mildew, blight, crown rot, and leaf spot. Watch for miners, borers, mites, and aphids. Slugs and snails can do considerable damage. Crown rot is inevitable if planted to deep or in poorly drained soils. Water at base and avoid wetting foliage to lessen chance of powdery mildew.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden, Rock Gardens, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Phlox, Speedwell, Coneflower
IMAGES: BallSeed Inc, Delphinium Magic Fountains Cherry Blossoms White Bee
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
