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Breeding Blue Delphiniums
... is divided into two main sections Crosses for Blue Flowers Grown in 2002 Blue Seedlings Selected in Previous Years SEEDLINGS GROWN IN ... blue flowers with a white eye. These plants are not closely related. Eye colour is such a prominent feature of a delphinium ... emphasises the problem of specifying the 'normal' height to which a delphinium cultivar will grow. Floret Form. Florets of some plants were ...
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THE DELPHINIUM TRIAL AT WISLEY GARDENS
... Merit. This is definitely a delphinium for the back of a border as it is very tall. The second blue, 'Kestrel', a light gentian with a black eye, has the distinction of being one of the earliest flowers in the Delphinium Trial ... 'Carol Fishenden', another delphinium raised by the late Terry Murphy, is a new introduction to the Trial. It has light blue flowers that ...
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DELPHINIUM SPECIES
... common problem facing anyone who wishes to grow species. Growing delphinium species is a purely 'fun' activity, presenting huge challenges in ... . cashmerianum in a 1959 article by Edward Steichen, an American delphinium breeder, who used this species in raising the 'Connecticut Yankees' ... a purplish shade to deep blue as they aged. A few plants of both D. amabile, a delphinium from Arizona, and D . ...
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GROUP 1 Violet and Blue Flowers
... Violet and Blue Flowers Return to Front cover Return to Home Page Summerfield Delphiniums 1 VIOLET & BLUE FLOWERS Emily Hawkins Galileo Giotto Summerfield Viking 'Emily Hawkins' 'Emily Hawkins' was the first delphinium to ... blooms good enough to win prizes in the Novice Classes when we competed in the Delphinium Society's Show for the first time. The well-formed florets and regular packing of ...
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DELPHINIUM SPURS
... DELPHINIUM SPURS Return to First page Return to Home Page Fascinating Florets 2. ... is inflated so that the flower looks more like an aconitum than a delphinium. This is probably an adaptation related to the climate of the high mountain ... . grandiflorum var chinense, the spur is absent. The flower then looks like a blue 'Buttercup'. Notice that these flowers also lack petals. The complete absence of a ...
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DELPHINIUM SEPALS
... , so the flowers could be described as a picotee. Garden delphinium hybrids with flowers that could be described as picotees arise from ... as large and open wide. The plant was produced by crossing delphinium 'Min', which has strongly patterned violet pigmentation of the sepals, ... over several days until the sepals are eventually a deep inky blue. Interestingly, the spur is just a very short knob and ...
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DELPHINIUM PETALS
... this semi-double hybrid flower has more petals than a species delphinium, the bifid character of petals is clearly retained. Petal spurs ... Petal beards often make the eye of a garden delphinium more interesting. For this blue flower the yellow hairs on brown petals give ... it would be possible to have a delphinium with a very feathery cluster as the eye. Delphinium breeders tend to look for flowers ...
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DELPHINIUM SPECIES
... violet-blue florets held well away from the stem. This delphinium seems extremely susceptible to powdery mildew. Return to Contents List Plants from Seed Sown in 2003 Delphinium orfordii (AGS03-23620) illustrates the difficulties of raising some delphinium species ...
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CULTIVATED DELPHINIUM SPECIES
... Bulletin of the Delphinium Society of our experience in growing this delphinium. First attempts with Suttons 'Rhapsody in Blue' by David Bassett 'Rhapsody in Blue' is a delphinium seed strain ... delphinium species and distinguishes them from perennial species] The flowers are a uniform deep violet-blue (near RHS Colour Chart violet-blue group 89C) with the colour being like that of old-fashioned blue ...
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DELPHINIUM SOCIETY MAIN SHOW 2006
... hardly a delphinium flower to be seen at Wisley Gardens at the beginning of June when normally many plants in the Delphinium Trial would be well out. Even at the weekend preceding the Show, with no delphinium flowers in our own ... in the other four classes for seedlings SECTION C: BLUE CULTIVARS Class 17: Two spikes, blue. One entry. The two quite good blooms from ...
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