Tennessee Smart Yards Native Plants

A comprehensive database of Tennessee native plants

Dwarf Larkspur, Spring Larkspur

Dwarf Larkspur, Spring Larkspur

Delphinium tricorne

Open shade with spring sun; medium to moderately dry moisture level; rich, rocky or loamy soil; circumneutral pH.  6-12 inches height, blooms in spring, dark blue violet flowers.

Germination Code:  ?

Native Region:  Middle and East Tennessee

Attractive flowers with finely cut leaves.  Long-lived.  This is the most frequently seen delphinium east of the plains states.  Attracts bees.

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