delphinium plants - A Selection

Delphinium grandiflorum ?Blue Butterfly? is very different to the tall, stately Delphiniums we are all familiar with.

Add a touch of enchantment to your summer borders with Delphinium elatum 'Highlander Sweet Sensation.' Developed in Scotland, the Highlander series is known for its exceptional vigor, disease resistance, and hardiness, producing robust plants with sturdy, self-supporting stems that grow to about 1 metre in height. This makes them more manageable and ideal for windy spots and container gardening compared to the taller Excelsior hybrids. Their strong structure is complemented by delicate, unusual

Outstanding quality spikes of double, multilayered blooms, in a tasteful blend of blue-mauve glisten in the sunshine. Over 90% true from seed. Height 120-150cm (4-5ft).

Introduce a touch of enchantment to your summer borders with Delphinium elatum Highlander Crystal Delight. Developed in Scotland, the Highlander series is known for its vigour, disease resistance, and hardiness, producing strong plants with sturdy, self-supporting stems that grow to around 1 metre in height. This makes them more manageable and better suited to windy spots and container planting compared to the taller Excelsior hybrids. Along with their robust growth, these delphiniums offer

You will be delighted if you plant these beautiful perennials since they are both architectural and gorgeous! The delphinium cultivar Black Knight stands out for having some of the darkest indigo-blue flowers with black eyes. They begin to bloom in the early summer and frequently bloom twice. For effect around the back of the border, plant delphiniums in large clusters. A garden full of delphiniums is a wonderful sight, and this perennial is truly the pinnacle of cottage gardens. Height: 1.7m

Delphinium Magic Fountains 'White Dark Bee' is a brilliant white variety from the Magic Fountains collection that was cultivated specifically for a more compact habit. This attractive perennial adds height and structure when planted toward the back of herbaceous borders without the need for the staking and supports that taller kinds require. An attractive option for cottage gardens that blends well with other summer perennials. The mid-height spires of flawless white blooms on the Delphinium

Delphinium elatum 'Highlander Bolero' is a remarkable perennial cultivar that captivates with its exquisite double flowers, characterized by frilled petals in a mesmerizing purplish-blue hue, each adorned with a delicate white center. This stunning display begins in early summer and continues through mid-summer, creating a vibrant spectacle that not only enhances the beauty of any garden but also serves as a magnet for butterflies and hummingbirds, inviting these enchanting creatures to your

A stunning hardy perennial which boasts towering spikes of beautiful lilac blooms above clump-forming foliage. The frilled, semi-double blooms of Delphinium 'Cameliard' make an excellent cut flower for indoor vase displays but these nectar-rich flowers will also attract pollinators to your garden if left uncut. Perfect for creating a show stopping display throughout June and July at the back of sunny borders. Height: 150cm (5'). Spread: 75cm (30).

No cottage garden border is complete without the towering blooms of this hardy perennial! Delphinium ?Pacific Hybrids?, sometimes referred to as ?Pacific Giants?, were developed in the 1950?s and 60?s. Their majestic flower spikes rise above the palmate foliage in June and July, bringing drama and structure to borders. These statuesque plants are easy to grow, enjoying a sheltered, sunny spot. The blooms also make fabulous cut flowers for show-stopping bouquets. Height 4-5 feet.

Named after Sir Galahad, the Arthurian Knight who drew the sword from the stone, this magnificent delphinium will certainly add chivalry and romance to your garden!

Vigorous variety with sturdy, compact, self-supporting stems and frilly double flowers in pink with creamy centres.

A very unusual shade of lavender-grey makes Delphinium consolida 'Misty Lavender' a distinctive variety. Its vintage, watercolour shades perfectly capture the romantic nostalgia of cottage gardens. This long flowering annual is a rewarding choice for the back of the border and a long-lasting cut flower. Delphinium consolida 'Misty Lavender' bears tall, elegant spires that have a delightful airiness compared to the soldier-stiff habit of perennial delphiniums. Keep deadheading to encourage the

Dwarf, highly branched plants produce numerous short flower stems, blooming all summer in three harmonising colours: bright blue, sky blue, and white.