Planting and Growing delphinium 'Cha Cha'
| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
Deadhead spent flower spikes. After flowering, cut down all growth to ground level. If fed and watered well, a second flush of flowers may be produced in autumn
Learn more →How to Propagate delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
Propagate by basal softwood cuttings or by division
Learn more →How to Transplant delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
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Learn more →How to Care for delphinium 'Cha Cha' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
Grow in a fertile, well-drained but moisture-retentive soil in full sun; shelter from strong winds and provide stakes or other supports. See staking: perennials and delphinium cultivation for further advice
Learn more →How to Repot delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest delphinium 'Cha Cha'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to powdery mildews, delphinium black blotch, grey moulds, sclerotinia disease, crown rot and cucumber mosiac virus
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, earwigs, delphinium leaf miner, delphinium moth caterpillars, slugs, snails and caterpillars
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of delphinium 'Cha Cha'
Harmful if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling