Delphinium cashmerianum — an easy houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Delphinium cashmerianum

Delphinium Cashmerianum

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A note from PlantMom

Delphinium cashmerianum is resistant to disease and typically not susceptible to illnesses. As for maintenance, the plant is fairly low-maintenance. When grown outdoors it needs little watering, and larger specimens usually do not require pruning. Smaller plants, however, should be trimmed after they finish blooming. Delphinium cashmerianum is appropriate for anyone with an outdoor area, such as a garden or deck, and does not demand much gardening experience.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Delphinium Cashmerianum.

Water

Delphinium cashmerianum requires consistent soil moisture to produce healthy flowers. During dry periods, make sure to water the plant thoroughly, maintaining moisture in the soil at least 2.5 cm (1 inch) below the surface. However, be careful not to overwater, as this can lead to root and crown rot.

Pruning

Delphinium cashmerianum is a stunning perennial known for its vibrant flower spikes. To encourage healthy growth, prune the plant in early spring by removing dead stems and weak growth, which will also improve air circulation. To extend the flowering period, regularly deadhead the spent blooms. Make sure to use clean, sharp tools for the best pruning results.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Delphinium
Family
Ranunculaceae
Hardiness Zone
3-10
Mature Height
46 cm
Mature Spread
49 cm
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Native Area
Nepal, Pakistan, India, China
PLATES
Delphinium cashmerianum leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Delphinium cashmerianum flower
PLATE 02 · flower
Delphinium cashmerianum habit
PLATE 03 · habit
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