Rocket Larkspur (Delphinium ajacis)
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Rocket Larkspur is a 2’ to 3’ tall introduced self-seeding annual with spikes of long-spurred blue flowers. A summer flowering plant growing best in dry to medium soils on full sun or part shade sites. It is a good bed and border plant and makes a good cut flower.
Species Details
| Common Name (Botanical Name) | Rocket Larkspur (Delphinium ajacis) |
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| Botanical Synonyms | Consolida ajacis |
| Bloom Season | Summer |
| Group | Wildflowers/Forbs |
| Bloom Color | Mixed |
| Duration | Annual |
| Soil moisture | Dry (Xeric);Medium (Mesic) |
| Soil texture | Medium (Silt/Loam) |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Status | Introduced |
| Wetland status | |
| pH | Neutral |
| pH Values | 6.5/7.6 |
| Average height | 2-3ft |
| USDA Zones | 2a;2b; |
| RNS Region | 1;2;3;4;5;6;7 |
| Planting rate/Acre | Not Recommended |
| Seeds Per Lb. | 142000 |
| Seeds Per Oz | 8875 |
| Seeds Per Packet | 300 |
| Product Benefits | Aesthetic Value;Low Growing;Cut Flowers;Nectar Source;Quick Growth; |