Delphinium (Elatum Grp) 'Round Table'

Delphinium

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

Delphinium (Elatum Grp) 'Round Table' is a beautiful perennial plant with tall, sturdy flower stems and deep blue flowers. The flowers have a distinctive double form and form dense clusters. This plant blooms in the summer months and attracts butterflies and bees. 'Round Table' is a real eye-catcher in the garden and can be used well as a cut flower in bouquets. Ensure a sunny location and well-drained soil for healthy growth.

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  • No, this plant is not evergreen. Delphinium (Elatum Group) 'Round Table' loses its leaves in the autumn and is not an evergreen plant. It is a perennial plant that blooms again each year.

    The Delphinium (Elatum Group) 'Round Table' is hardy up to -15 degrees Celsius. This garden plant can tolerate very light frost. It is advisable to protect the plant during severe winters.

    Delphinium (Elatum Group) 'Round Table' is an easy to maintain garden plant that requires little care. Provide a sunny spot in moist, well-draining soil and water regularly during dry periods. Remove faded flowers to extend blooming.

    Delphinium (Elatum Group) 'Round Table' needs space to grow and expand. In general, this plant requires about 45 to 60 centimeters width to fully develop. Make sure the plant has enough space to breathe and spread.

    Delphiniums thrive best in full sun, but can also grow in partial shade. They require a minimum of 6 hours of sunlight per day for healthy growth and blooming. In shade, they may grow taller and produce fewer flowers.

    The Delphinium (Elatum Group) 'Round Table' needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil stays moist, but not waterlogged. Generally, these plants need water approximately 1-2 times a week.

    Yes, the plant Delphinium (Elatum Grp) 'Round Table' attracts butterflies and bees with its flowers. It is an attractive choice for gardens looking to promote biodiversity. The nectar-rich flowers provide food for pollinators.

    Delphinium (Elatum Grp) 'Round Table' blooms in the months of June and July. The blooming period can last for 4 to 6 weeks.

    Yes, Delphiniums can tolerate full sun and thrive best in a sunny spot in the garden. It is important to give the plant enough water during hot periods. Delphiniums also need regular feeding to grow well.

    No, Delphinium (Elatum Group) 'Round Table' is not edible and can be toxic if consumed. It is therefore not recommended to eat this plant. It is better to grow other edible plants in the garden.

  • To keep the plant healthy, it is advisable to regularly remove faded flowers. This promotes new flower bud formation and extends the flowering period of the plant. After the flowering, prune the entire stem to ground level to rejuvenate the plant.

    Water the plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil stays moist but not waterlogged. It is important not to let the plant dry out in order to promote healthy growth.

    For this garden plant, it is important to ensure well-draining potting soil. The potting soil should be rich in nutrients and preferably slightly acidic to neutral in pH. Make sure to regularly fertilize the potting soil to promote growth and flowering.

    Delphinium (Elatum Grp) 'Round Table' thrives best in well-draining, moist, and fertile soil. A soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH value is ideal for this plant. Make sure the soil contains enough nutrients for healthy growth and blooming.

    The plant Delphinium (Elatum Grp) 'Round Table' thrives best in a sunny location in fertile, well-draining soil. Make sure the location is sheltered from strong winds to protect the delicate stems. An ideal location would have moist soil, but avoid stagnant water.

    In winter, it is important to protect plants from frost, especially during extreme cold. This can be done by applying mulch around the roots and covering the plants with fleece or a layer of leaves. It is also good to move potted plants indoors or protect them with special winter covers.

    Make sure the soil is well-drained and water regularly, especially during dry periods. Remove faded flowers to promote blooming and trim the plant back after flowering to stimulate new growth. Place the plant in a sunny spot in the garden for the best blooming results.

    Delphiniums need regular feeding during the growing season. Use a general flowering plant fertilizer in the spring and repeat every 6-8 weeks. Excessive fertilization can lead to lush growth with weak stems, so be careful with the amount of nutrients you use.

    It is recommended to apply a thick layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant to retain moisture and reduce weed growth. Mulch can also help protect the roots from extreme temperatures and improve soil structure. Make sure that the mulch is not placed directly against the plant stems.

    The Delphinium (Elatum Grp) 'Round Table' thrives best in a neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH value between 6.0 and 7.5. It is important to ensure good drainage to prevent root rot. Regularly adding organic material can help maintain the correct acidity level.

    Delphiniums can be affected by slugs, caterpillars, and aphids. To control these pests, you can use natural enemies like ladybugs or earwigs. In addition, you can also use insecticides, but be careful with chemical pesticides to avoid damaging the plant.

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    Delphinium (Elatum Grp) 'Round Table' is a beautiful perennial plant with tall, sturdy flower stems and deep blue flowers. The flowers have a distinctive double form and form dense clusters. This plant blooms in the summer months and attracts butterflies and bees. 'Round Table' is a real eye-catcher in the garden and can be used well as a cut flower in bouquets. Ensure a sunny location and well-drained soil for healthy growth.

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