| Common Name | Larkspur |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus | Delphinium |
| Species | Elatum |
| Variety | Evening Light |
| Origin | Europe / Asia |
| Blooming | Summer flowering, spikes of pale blue |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Blue-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, deep, well-drained soil with high organic matter. Prefers neutral to slightly alkaline pH.
Keep soil consistently moist during growth and flowering, but never waterlogged. Reduce watering after blooming ends.
Requires full sun for strong stems and abundant blooms. Needs protection from harsh afternoon wind in hot climates.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during growing season. Top dress with compost in spring.
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage re-bloom. Cut stems to ground level after frost or early spring.
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