{"product_id":"delphinium-elatum-candle-lavender-shades-imp-f1-larkspur-cut-flower","title":"Delphinium elatum Candle Lavender Shades Imp. F1 | Delphinium | Cut Flower","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelphinium elatum Candle Lavender Shades Imp. F1 | Delphinium | Cut Flower Seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelphinium Candle Lavender Shades Imp. F1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produces tall flower spikes in soft lavender shades, adding height and gentle colour to garden borders and floral arrangements. With an impressive height of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100–180 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this F1 hybrid is particularly suited to growing for cut flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCandle series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combines early, uniform flowering with the ability to flower under shorter days. It is suitable for greenhouse, tunnel and open-field production, giving growers flexibility when planning their flowering season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Delphinium elatum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeries:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Candle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lavender Shades Imp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHybrid:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e F1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Perennial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lavender shades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 100–180 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Greenhouse, tunnel or outdoors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUses:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cut flowers, mixed borders and cottage gardens\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaylength for flowering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Minimum approximately 10 hours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering habit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Early and uniform; capable of producing further flower flushes after the first harvest \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLavender Flower Spikes for Bouquets \u0026amp; Borders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe soft lavender tones pair beautifully with white, cream, blush pink and deeper purple flowers. Tall, upright spikes bring structure to bouquets and create a striking backdrop in mixed borders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor cut flower growers, Candle offers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003euniform flowering and vigorous growth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, helping to produce a coordinated harvest. Established plants can develop further flowering shoots after the first stems have been cut, provided growing conditions remain favourable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBred for Short-Day Production\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany delphinium varieties depend on longer days to flower. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCandle has been bred specifically for short-day production schedules\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and can flower with approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 hours of daylength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis makes the series useful for winter production in a suitable protected environment. Winter flowering also depends on temperature, light intensity and crop management; the daylength requirement alone does not guarantee flowering outdoors during winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Establishment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStart seeds in trays using a clean, well-drained seed-starting substrate. Maintain even moisture during germination and provide good light and ventilation as the seedlings develop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransplant young plants carefully into their final growing position, allowing sufficient space for strong root development and airflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor scheduled cut flower production, follow the supplier’s cultivar-specific germination and crop timing guidance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowing Conditions \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esunny position with fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Water regularly during active growth, keeping the root zone evenly moist without prolonged waterlogging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100–180 cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, plants benefit from support netting or staking to keep their flower spikes upright, particularly in exposed positions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter harvesting the first flower stems, continue watering and feeding as needed to support new growth and subsequent flowering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Delphiniums are harmful if eaten. 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