Belladonna Delphinium

Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum'

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Overview

Delphinium x bel. 'Bellamosum' is a perennial with striking blue-violet spires reaching up to 6 feet tall. This Belladonna Delphinium variety boasts well-spaced florets on branching stems, offering a lighter, airy feel. Prefers full sun to light shade and well-drained soil. Blooms in early to mid-summer and is hardy in zones 3 to 8. Space plants approximately 1 to 2 feet apart for optimal growth and airflow.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, HighZones 2–9

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — 'Bellamosum' is a perennial with striking blue-violet spires reaching up to 6 feet tall

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — 'Bellamosum' is a perennial with striking blue-violet spires reaching up to 6 feet tall

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — Prefers full sun to light shade and well-drained soil

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — Space plants approximately 1 to 2 feet apart for optimal growth and airflow

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — Blooms in early to mid-summer and is hardy in zones 3 to 8

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — is highly prized for its looser

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — part of the Belladonna group

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Extra in Summer, High
USDA zones: 2–9

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Ranunculaceae

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Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — This Belladonna Delphinium variety boasts well-spaced florets on branching stems

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — 'Bellamosum' is a perennial with striking blue-violet spires reaching up to 6 feet tall

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — Prefers full sun to light shade and well-drained soil

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — Space plants approximately 1 to 2 feet apart for optimal growth and airflow

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — Blooms in early to mid-summer and is hardy in zones 3 to 8

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — is highly prized for its looser

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — part of the Belladonna group

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — commonly referred to as Belladonna Delphinium

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — airy sprays that deliver a graceful

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — requiring well-drained soil to prevent root rot

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — Its blossoms are borne in open

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — the Belladonna Delphinium prefers full sun to partial shade

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — less rigid aspect compared to other delphiniums.<br><br>Thriving in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — Consequently, staking each plant can ensure stability and maintain its elegant stature

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — making it a versatile addition in various climate conditions.<br><br>Regular watering is essential

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — Integral to its care is a protection from strong winds, which can topple the tall stalks

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — it's more heat-tolerant than many of its counterparts

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — Deadheading spent flowers will promote a potential second bloom and prolong the flowering period

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — plants should be set around 12 to 18 inches apart

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — facilitating adequate air circulation to curb disease spread.<br><br>In the landscape

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — making it an ideal choice for borders

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — particularly during dry spells

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — and caution is advised in gardens accessible to children and pets

Belladonna Delphinium (Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum') — or as a featured plant in pollinator-friendly gardens

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