1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Shrub
1.3 Origin
Africa
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
gardens, meadows
Cultivated Beds
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.5 AHS Heat Zone
1.6 Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.7 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
200.00 cm30.50 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1.7 Plant Color
1.7.1 Flower Color
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
1.7.2 Flower Color Modifier
1.7.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown, Chocolate
1.7.4 Leaf Color in Spring
1.7.5 Leaf Color in Summer
1.7.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green
1.7.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Light Green
1.8 Shape
1.8.1 Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed
Lobed
1.9 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
2.2 Growing Conditions
2.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer
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
Do not water excessively
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
3.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist, Sandy
3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Loam, Moist, Sandy
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
Butterflies
Not Available
4.12 Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Not Available
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
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
Not Available
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
5.2.3 Other Uses
Used in making blue ink
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant
Container, Hanging Basket
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Delphinium elatum
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
6.2 Common Name
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,
Ram's Horn
6.2.1 In Hindi
अल्पाइन Delphinium
Proboscidea louisianica
6.2.2 In German
Alpine Delphinium
Proboscidea louisianica
6.2.3 In French
Alpine Delphinium
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
6.2.4 In Spanish
Alpine Delphinium
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
6.2.5 In Greek
Alpine Δελφίνιο
proboscidea louisianica
6.2.6 In Portuguese
Alpine Delphinium
proboscidea louisianica
6.2.7 In Polish
Alpine Delphinium
Proboscidea louisianica
6.2.8 In Latin
Alpine Delphinium
proboscidea louisianica
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
Ranunculales
Scrophulariales
7.5 Family
Ranunculaceae
Pedaliaceae
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
7.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
7.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
7.10 Number of Species