Delphinium — 12 species
Botanical species in the genus Delphinium recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Delphinium brachycentrum
Delphinium brachycentrum
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a rich well-drained soil and dislikes water-logged soils. Requires an open sunny position. A very ornamental plant.
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Delphinium brunonianum
Delphinium brunonianum
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a rich well-drained soil that stays moist in the summer. Dislikes water-logged soils, it is liable to die out in heavy soils over winter. Requires an open sunny position.
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Delphinium caeruleum
Delphinium caeruleum
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a rich well-drained soil that stays moist in the summer. Dislikes water-logged soils, it is liable to die out in heavy soils over winter. Requires an open sunny position.
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Delphinium cashmerianum
Delphinium cashmerianum
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a rich well-drained soil that stays moist in the summer. Dislikes water-logged soils, it is liable to die out in heavy soils over winter. Requires an open sunny position.
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Delphinium denudatum
Delphinium denudatum
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in most soils so long as they are rich and well-drained. Intolerant of winter-wet soils. Requires an open sunny position.
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Delphinium elatum
Delphinium elatum
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a rich well-drained soil that stays moist in the summer. Dislikes water-logged soils, it is liable to die out in heavy soils over winter. Requires an open sunny position.
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Delphinium glaucum
Delphinium glaucum
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a rich moist but well-drained soil and dislikes water-logged soils. Requires an open sunny position. This species is hardy to about -20°c.
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Delphinium menziesii
Delphinium menziesii
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a rich well-drained soil. Dislikes water-logged soils. Requires an open sunny position.
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Delphinium nudicaule
Delphinium nudicaule
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a rich well-drained soil. Dislikes water-logged soils. Requires an open sunny position.
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Delphinium nuttallianum
Delphinium nuttallianum
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a rich well-drained soil. Dislikes water-logged soils. Requires an open sunny position.
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Delphinium semibarbatum
Delphinium semibarbatum
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a rich well-drained soil that stays moist in the summer. Dislikes water-logged soils, it is liable to die out in heavy soils over winter. Requires an open sunny position.
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Delphinium staphisagria
Delphinium staphisagria
Family: Ranunculaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in most soils and situations but prefers a rich well-drained neutral to alkaline soil and is intolerant of winter-wet soils. Requires an open sunny position. This species is not hardy in the colder areas of the country, it tolerates temperatures down to between -5 and -10°c.
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