1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Tender Perennial
1.3 Origin
Africa
Hybrid origin, Australia, New Zealand
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
gardens, meadows
Dry areas, Islands, Semi arid regions, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Cushion/Mound-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
200.00 cm20.30 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.2 Minimum Width
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple
White
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green
3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Light Green
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed
Club - shaped
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
Drought
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
5.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
5.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
5.7 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
5.8 Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Slugs, Snails
5.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity
Drought
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
6.2 Fruits
6.2.1 Showy Fruit
6.2.2 Edible Fruit
6.3 Fragrance
6.3.1 Fragrant Flower
6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
6.4 Showy Foliage
6.5 Showy Bark
6.6 Foliage Texture
6.7 Foliage Sheen
6.8 Evergreen
6.9 Invasive
6.10 Self-Sowing
6.12 Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
6.13 Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Not Available
7 Benefits
7.1 Uses
7.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
7.1.3 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
7.1.5 Edible Uses
7.1.7 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
7.2 Plant Benefits
7.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
7.3.2 Part of Plant Used
7.4.1 Other Uses
Used in making blue ink
Used as Ornamental plant
7.5 Used As Indoor Plant
8.2 Used As Outdoor Plant
8.4 Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
9 Scientific Name
9.1 Botanical Name
Delphinium elatum
BRACHYSCOME iberidifolia
9.2 Common Name
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,
Brachycome iberidifolia, Swan River Daisy
9.2.2 In Hindi
अल्पाइन Delphinium
swan river daisy
9.2.4 In German
Alpine Delphinium
Swan River Gänseblümchen
9.2.5 In French
Alpine Delphinium
Swan River daisy
9.2.7 In Spanish
Alpine Delphinium
Río Swan margarita
9.2.8 In Greek
Alpine Δελφίνιο
Swan River μαργαρίτα
9.3.1 In Portuguese
Alpine Delphinium
daisy Swan River
10.1.1 In Polish
Alpine Delphinium
Swan River stokrotka
10.2.1 In Latin
Alpine Delphinium
Swan flumen primula
11 Classification
11.1 Kingdom
11.3 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
11.4 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
11.5 Order
11.6 Family
11.8 Genus
11.9 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
11.11 Tribe
11.13 Subfamily
Not Available
Asteroideae
11.15 Number of Species