YELLOW, DELPHINIUM LARKSPUR SULPHUR SPIKE
Delphinium semibarbatum
SKU: 1942-010
Description
The yellow larkspur, Delphinium semibarbatum, is a perennial plant that can grow to 30-80 cm high. It grows on mountain meadows and grassy plains in central Asia, and from Iran and Afghanistan to northern India.
Yellow larkspur was one of the main sources of yellow dye in central Asia before the adoption of synthetic dyes in this region. It was used in the silk and silk-and-cotton ikats of the Uzbeks, Tajiks, Turkmens and Jews.
Type: Hardy perennial
Height: 120-160cm, 47-62"
Hardiness zones: 3-8
Location: Sun
Note: Ornamental use only. These seeds and/or plants are poisonous.
Seeds per pack: 10 (previously 5)
Germination: These seeds are easy to germinate. Sprinkle them on raked ground in early spring, in the location that they are to grow. Water the seeds in. Keep the soil moist until the plants are established, and during germination.
Description
The yellow larkspur, Delphinium semibarbatum, is a perennial plant that can grow to 30-80 cm high. It grows on mountain meadows and grassy plains in central Asia, and from Iran and Afghanistan to northern India.
Yellow larkspur was one of the main sources of yellow dye in central Asia before the adoption of synthetic dyes in this region. It was used in the silk and silk-and-cotton ikats of the Uzbeks, Tajiks, Turkmens and Jews.
Type: Hardy perennial
Height: 120-160cm, 47-62"
Hardiness zones: 3-8
Location: Sun
Note: Ornamental use only. These seeds and/or plants are poisonous.
Seeds per pack: 10 (previously 5)
Germination: These seeds are easy to germinate. Sprinkle them on raked ground in early spring, in the location that they are to grow. Water the seeds in. Keep the soil moist until the plants are established, and during germination.
