Consolida Ambigua Flower Crossword

Zanthan plant profile consolida ambigua in a central austin garden.

Consolida ambigua flower crossword. Closely related to delphinium this is sometimes known as delphinium ambiguum. Today however the flower is referred to as consolida ambigua and consolida orientalis two flowers that are both grown and used as cut flowers and classified in the consolida genus. 15 18 bloom time.

The plant is self fertile. The original classification of the plant as a delphinium was because the flower buds on the plant look a lot like a dolphin and delphinium translates to the. Consolida ambigua is a annual growing to 1 m 3ft 3in at a fast rate.

Popular mixtures include dwarf hyacinth series dwarf rocket series and giant imperial series. Leaves flowers and seeds are toxic if ingested. Sow seed directly or in trays during autumn or spring.

Formerly known as delphinium ajacis this cottage garden and bouquet favorite has 20 spires of densely studded star shaped flowers a hardy annual larkspur prefers to be directly sown into the garden as soon as the ground can be worked in the spring. Fall outdoors after frost indoors weeks before last frost plant height. 36 48 plant spacing.

I have selected a double flower that is white with purple edging. The plants are very upright and can have spires of blue white purple or pink flowers. Consolida differs from other species of delphinium.

Space seedlings 300mm apart. Bright blue plant seeds. Flowering begins 20 weeks from germination.