Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Epiphyte
Origin
Africa
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, meadows
Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-15
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6
12-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose
Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity
Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Used in making blue ink
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant
Hanging Basket, Tropical
Botanical Name
Delphinium elatum
TILLANDSIA bulbosa
Common Name
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,
Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb
In Hindi
अल्पाइन Delphinium
Dancing Bulb
In German
Alpine Delphinium
Dancing Bulb
In French
Alpine Delphinium
Dancing Bulb
In Spanish
Alpine Delphinium
Dancing Bulb
In Greek
Alpine Δελφίνιο
Dancing Bulb
In Portuguese
Alpine Delphinium
Dancing Bulb
In Polish
Alpine Delphinium
Dancing Bulb
In Latin
Alpine Delphinium
Dancing Bulb
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Poales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Delphinium
Tillandsia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Tillandsioideae.
Properties of Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb
Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb? We provide you with everything About Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb. Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns and Dancing Bulb doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Delphinium does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting and Dancing Bulb has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb
Season and care of Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dancing Bulb season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dancing Bulb is Not Available while the PH of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dancing Bulb is Not Available.
Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb Physical Information
Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Dancing Bulb height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb are as follows:
Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple
Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green
Dancing Bulb flower color: Purple
- Dancing Bulb leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Pink
Care of Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb
Care of Alpine Delphinium and Dancing Bulb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Dancing Bulb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dancing Bulb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.