delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'

How to Grow and Care for delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'

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Grow in a fertile, well-drained but moisture-retentive soil in full sun, in a position sheltered from strong winds, and provide stakes or other supports. See staking: perennials and delphinium cultivation for further advice

Watering: Maintain mild soil moisture, tolerate short dry warm weather spellsSunlight: Full sunHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'

delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'
Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleMaintain mild soil moisture, tolerate short dry warm weather spells
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingDiluted delphinium feed every four weeks spring and summer time
ToxicityHarmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in a fertile, well-drained but moisture-retentive soil in full sun, in a position sheltered from strong winds, and provide stakes or other supports. See staking: perennials and delphinium cultivation for further advice

How to Water delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

Maintain mild soil moisture, tolerate short dry warm weather spells

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

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What Soil Is Best for delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

Diluted delphinium feed every four weeks spring and summer time

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How to Prune delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

No pruning required except deadheading, cutting spent flower spikes back to flowering sideshoots, and cutting all growth down to ground level at the end of the growing season

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How to Propagate delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

Propagate by basal softwood cuttings in spring, or by division in early spring or early autumn

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How to Transplant delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

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How to Care for delphinium 'Ruby Wedding' in Winter?

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How to Plant delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

Grow in a fertile, well-drained but moisture-retentive soil in full sun, in a position sheltered from strong winds, and provide stakes or other supports. See staking: perennials and delphinium cultivation for further advice

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How to Repot delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

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How to Harvest delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, delphinium black blotch, grey moulds, sclerotinia disease, crown rot and cucumber mosaic virus

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, earwigs, delphinium leaf miner, delphinium moth caterpillars, slugs and snails

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The Toxicity of delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'

Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming · Columnar upright
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Scientific Classification

Species
Delphinium 'Ruby Wedding'
Genus
Delphinium
Family
Ranunculaceae
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