Flowers Dolphinium Royal Frozen Sky, 0.1 g

Royal Dolphinium-an elegant, decorative plant that is directly related to the Lyutikov family, it is also called a spad or darling, there are about 40 species, it grows in China, throughout Southeast Asia and in the mountains of tropical Africa. A large number of people are inclined to believe that while the flowers are in an unsolved state, the inflorescence itself resembles the head of the dolphin, so the flower was called that. There is also an opinion that the dolphinium was named after the ancient Greek city of Delphus, because There were a lot of them in it. This plant has gained immense popularity among gardeners due to the fact that it differs in unpretentiousness and cold resistance, bright colors of large flowers collected in dense cyst inflorescences, and a long flowering period. Delphinium has a “frozen sky” - an extraordinary color of flowers, they are like blue crystals, the central part of which is painted white, shine with their eyes and cause a complete delight. It is amazing how generous is our nature, giving plants with such wonderful colors! Dolphinium is often used for planting along the walls and fences, as well as to create single or group landings on the lawn, it is magnificent in bouquets, inflorescences in a vase are preserved for up to 10 days. Sowing the seeds is carried out immediately to a permanent place, right in the ground, at the beginning of April, in May or September-October. Sow with nests of 4-5 pieces, leaving 30-35 cm between the nests. The seeds are brought into the ground and covered with a layer of soil. For germination, they need the following conditions: darkness, cool air (optimally about 10 ° C) and wet soil.  It is enough to get this plant in the garden only once, and in the future it will resume every year, spreading by self -sowing. Sunny places with light shading at noon and fertile, well -drained soil are preferred. Care consists in spring top dressing with complex mineral fertilizers, watering at first of the growing season and in dry weather, pruning of faded inflorescences for secondary flowering in the fall.