Delphinium elatum Paramo Azul

Reminiscent of the colours of the ancient gem lapis lazuli, Delphinium elatum Paramo Azul will surely be the centre of attention in your borders and containers. Intense, bold, blue statuesque spires appear from June to August on sturdy stems with contrasting lush green foliage, making a dramatic impact for everyone to admire. Suitably stunning when planted in either cottage garden or more modern, sleek garden planting schemes. Developed and bred for the floristry market this free flowering jewel is perfect for cutting ready for arrangements and vases, bringing the vibrant, rich colour into your home. Pollinator friendly too, attracting bees and butterflies with its exciting colour. Delphinium elatum Paramo Azul will benefit from fortnightly feeds through the growing season, this will also enhance the chance of further flowers when the first faded blooms have been cut back. Position in a sunny sheltered spot away from strong winds (Stake if necessary) in fertile, moist, well-drained soil. Grows to a height of 90-150cm and a spread of 40-75cm. Hardy herbaceous perennial with an RHS rating of H5.