1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
1.4 Types
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
gardens, meadows
Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
200.00 cm30.50 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1.3 Plant Color
1.3.1 Flower Color
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple
Fuchsia, Violet
1.3.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.3.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
1.3.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.3.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
1.3.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green
1.3.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Light Green
1.4 Shape
1.4.1 Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed
Elliptic
1.5 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
2.2.2 Growth Rate
2.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
2.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
2.3 Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
Drought
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
3.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Medium
3.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
3.4.3 In Spring
3.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.5 Soil
3.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
3.7 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
3.8 Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
3.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Red blotch
3.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity
Drought
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.1.1 Flower Petal Number
4.2 Fruits
4.2.1 Showy Fruit
4.2.2 Edible Fruit
4.3 Fragrance
4.3.1 Fragrant Flower
4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.4 Showy Foliage
4.5 Showy Bark
4.6 Foliage Texture
4.7 Foliage Sheen
4.8 Evergreen
4.9 Invasive
4.10 Self-Sowing
4.11 Attracts
4.12 Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Skin irritation
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Borders
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cough, Diabetes
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used in making blue ink
Traditional medicine, Used in making tea
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Delphinium elatum
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'
6.2 Common Name
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,
Globe Amaranth
6.2.1 In Hindi
अल्पाइन Delphinium
GOMPHRENA globosa
6.2.2 In German
Alpine Delphinium
GOMPHRENA globosa
6.2.3 In French
Alpine Delphinium
GOMPHRENA globosa
6.2.4 In Spanish
Alpine Delphinium
GOMPHRENA globosa
6.2.5 In Greek
Alpine Δελφίνιο
GOMPHRENA globosa
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Alpine Delphinium
GOMPHRENA globosa
6.2.7 In Polish
Alpine Delphinium
GOMPHRENA globosa
6.2.8 In Latin
Alpine Delphinium
GOMPHRENA globosa
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
Ranunculales
Caryophyllales
7.5 Family
Ranunculaceae
Amaranthaceae
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species