Delphinium virescens

Prairie Larkspur

Family: Ranunculaceae Crowfoot


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3B - 7B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Blue, green, white
Bloom time Early Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, foundation, massing, seashore, specimen
Height 16" to 4' / 40cm to 1.20m
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attracts birds, attractive foilage, native to North America, invasive