DELPHINIUM Elatum F1-Hybr. New Millennium Series 'Sweethearts'

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DELPHINIUM Elatum F1-Hybr. New Millennium Series 'Sweethearts'

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Select Item No. DA730


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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Ranunculaceae
Origin: Hybrid Origin
Distinction: Award of Garden Merit (A.G.M.) from the Royal Horticultural Society.
Special Features: Magnificently semi double blossoms, stable and strong flower stalks, vigorous growth, very good winter hardy, tolerates warmer and humid climates, approx. 350 seeds = 1g. Worthy candidate for cut flower production.
Historical: Introduced by JELITTO PERENNIAL SEEDS in 2006. The generic name derivation originates from the Greek, Delphis, for dolphin, since the individual flowers resemble a dolphin's nose.
 
Basic Colour: (pink / salmon)
Flower Colour: intensive pink with white bee
Natural Flowering Period: June - September
Flowering: First year flowering
Flower: semi-double
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 - Z8
Foliage: palmate shaped
Growth Habit: erect / sturdy
Height with Flowers: 120 - 160 cm
Spacing between Plants: 80 cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average / humus rich, fertile
Location:
Usage: suitable for cutting / flowering pot plant
Portion weight: 0.12 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 3.7037 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
270
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
5 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 2 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 72 / 128 / 288
Sowing Direction:

(20) To obtain best germination results, seeds need temperatures of +22°C [72°F] or more. Moderate, but constant humidity is very important. Gunnera, however, prefers very moist (not wet) and warm (+24 to +30°C) [75 to 86°F] conditions.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
Anytime
Sowing Time Hint: Sow anytime but does prefer warmer temperatures of 22°C (72°F) or warmer
Sowing to Germination: 2 - 3 weeks
Germination to Transplant: 4 - 6 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 6 - 8 weeks
Container Size(s): 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") / 2-3 plugs per 15 cm (6")
Fertilizer: High (200-250 ppm)
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