Delphinium elatum

• Common Name - larks spur
• Botanical Name - Delphinium elatum
• Family - Ranunculaceae
• Bud - alternate/basal
• Stem/Bark - Green
• Leaf - simple, orbicular shape, acute apex, cordate base, serrate margins
• Flower - raceme inflorescence, blue, perfect, showy, June - August
• Fruit - aggregate fruit, follicle, brown, August - September
• Habit - upright
• Form - columnar
• Size -  1.3 - 2.0 m
• Culture - full sun/protected, well drained soil
• Use - perennial border, cut flower, attract beneficial insects