Consolida ajacis 'Misty Lavender'
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Loved by Garden Birds
A sultry, smoky new form of this invaluable and reliable cut flower
You can dry it too by hanging it upside down. It makes excellent natural confetti.
On occasion we may need to send you an alternative variety to the one shown, which will be selected by our growing team to ensure its suitability. It will be of equal or greater value to the original. Please contact our customer service team if there are any problems.
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Loved by Garden Birds
Product details
- Type
- Hardy Annual
- Position
- Cutting Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- June - October
- Height
- 90cm (36in)
- Common name
- Larkspur
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 30cm (12in)
- Cultivation
- Germination can be better if seed pack is placed in freezer for one week before sowing. Sow inside February-April and lightly cover with vermiculite, or direct sow April-May and/or late August-September.
Care Tips
Plant in full sun with good drainage. Space plants to aid air circulation and help prevent problems with mildew. Plant in groups of 3 or more. Stake plants and give a liquid feed during growth period. Deadhead to prolong flowering.
Flowering Time
June - October