Pacific Giant Delphinium
Towering Beauty for Your Garden!
Add stunning height and vibrant color to your garden with Pacific Giant Delphinium (Delphinium elatum). These majestic flowers grow up to 6–8 feet tall, showcasing brilliant blue, violet, lavender, and white blooms that attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees! Perfect for cottage gardens, borders, and cut flower arrangements, this variety is a must-have for any floral enthusiast.
Planting Instructions for Zone 9B:Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Rich, well-draining soil; amend with compost for best results
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy
Sowing: Start indoors in late summer or fall, then transplant in cooler months
Spacing: Sow ¼ inch deep, 12–18 inches apart
Germination: 10–21 days
Support: Tall stalks may need staking to prevent bending
Tip: Delphiniums struggle in extreme summer heat, so plant them in partially shaded areas and mulch well to retain soil moisture.
Medicinal Benefits & Uses:While delphiniums are primarily ornamental, they have a long history of traditional uses in herbal medicine:
Historical uses in folk medicine –( always check with your dr ) Used in past centuries for wound care and lice treatment Symbol of positivity & protection – Often planted as a good luck charm Caution: Delphinium contains alkaloids that can be toxic if ingested. Keep away from pets and children.
How to Use:Garden Beauty: Adds dramatic height and bold color to flower beds
Cut Flowers: Long-lasting in vases for stunning floral displays
Dried Arrangements: Preserve blooms for crafts and décor
Price & Availability:$3.00 per packet (approx. 100 seeds)
Shipping: Available anywhere in the U.S. for just $1.19 (cost of an ounce stamp)
Bring elegance and pollinators to your garden with Pacific Giant Delphinium! Limited stock—order now!