Pink Punch delphinium
Delphinium elatum 'Pink Punch'
USDA zones3 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 5 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Blue, pink, purple, white
- Foliage color
- Green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Pink Punch' delphinium (Delphinium elatum 'Pink Punch') 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 soil of most types. It grows as an erect clump and draws butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds. Deer and rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. Its flowers come in blue, pink, purple, and white.
Pairs well with Magnus coneflower, Willow bell, Baby's breath, and Henryi clematis.