Magic Fountain White delphinium

Delphinium elatum 'Magic Fountain White'

PerennialRanunculaceae

Magic Fountain White delphinium
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerant
USDA zones3 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
Habit
Erect
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
Blue, pink, purple, white
Foliage color
Green
Soil types
Sand, loam, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderCottage garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBirds

Notes

'Magic Fountain White' delphinium (Delphinium elatum 'Magic Fountain White') is a perennial for borders and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It blooms in spring and summer and draws butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. The erect plants reach 24 to 36 inches tall.

Pairs well with Twilight Rapture iris, Peony, and Lady's mantle.

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