Delphinium peregrinum
Delphinium peregrinum
- Native to:
- Albania | Bulgaria | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | Greece | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Kriti | Lebanon-Syria | NW. Balkan Pen. | Palestine | Sicilia | Sinai | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Ranunculaceae
- Genus:
- Delphinium
- Species:
- Delphinium peregrinum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Colors:
- blue, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
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Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 14–28 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 2-4 weeks before sowing. Sow on the surface of moist soil and keep at 15-20°C.
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ORGHPS Germination Guide: Seeds should germinate at room temperature, without darkness; see http://www.delphinium.co.nz/Germination.htm