
This tall impressive white delphinium certainly makes a statement!It grows to a height of 1.5m (5.5ft) and displays spectacular white florets with white eyes. It is certainly a very showy plant and compliments perfectly the blues which may grow nearby.
How to care for Delphinium Moonbeam:
Stake with bamboo canes in mid-spring. During the growing season apply a balanced liquid fertiliser every 2-3 weeks and wearing gloves cut back the faded flower stems to a flowering sideshoot. At the end of autumn cut back and compost the faded flower-stems
Eventual height:
1.5m
Eventual spread:
0.8m
Position:
Full sun
Rate of growth:
Average
Soil:
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness:
Fully hardy
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This perennial dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring.
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Humans/Pets: Harmful if eaten