Spring Larkspur (Delphinium tricorne)-Hort Answers - University of Illinois Extension
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Hort Answers

Wildflowers

Spring Larkspur
Delphinium tricorne

Flowers of Spring Larkspur
Flowers of Spring Larkspur
 
Features

Blue or purple spurred flowers in a loose cluster; deeply divided leaves.

 
 
Culture
Full sun to partial shade; soil needs to be consistently moist. 
 
Mature Height
1-2 Feet
 
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Missouri
Ohio
 
USDA Hardiness Zone
4 - 7 
 
Bloom Color
Blue
Purple
 
 
Bloom Season
April - May
 
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
 
 
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
 
 
Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage


Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:

No serious insect or disease problems.
 
Additional Notes
Found in rich woods.