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Its long, strong stems, impressive flower spikes and good vase life make it suitable for both home cutting gardens and professional flower production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the \u003cstrong\u003eFastraX perennial programme\u003c\/strong\u003e, Guinevere has an important advantage: it can \u003cstrong\u003eflower in the first year from seed without requiring vernalization\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlant Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eDelphinium hybrida\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Benary’s Pacific\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guinevere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 160 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lavender-rose with white centre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large flowers arranged on tall spikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst-year flowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVernalization required:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw seed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut flowers, borders, cottage gardens and landscape planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Long from Seed to Flower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder suitable growing conditions, the spring crop time is approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e18–22 weeks = around 126–154 days from sowing to flowering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the main advantages of this variety is that it belongs to the \u003cstrong\u003eFastraX perennial range\u003c\/strong\u003e, which has been selected for \u003cstrong\u003efirst-year flowering without vernalization\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis means plants do not need to pass through a winter cold period before producing their first flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual flowering time will depend on sowing date, temperature, light and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Germination\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor flowering in the first season, start seeds indoors in \u003cstrong\u003elate winter or early spring\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow into a fine, moist and well-drained seed-starting mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain even moisture during germination, but avoid waterlogging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cool environment is preferable for Delphinium germination. A temperature of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e15–18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e is suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGermination can be somewhat variable, so allow approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e for seedlings to emerge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e I would not state that Delphinium seed “needs light for germination” or must always be left uncovered. 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Cover lightly; germination requires darkness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1771\" data-start=\"1718\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1734\" data-start=\"1718\"\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10–20 days at 18–21 °C (65–70 °F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1790\" data-start=\"1773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1788\" data-start=\"1773\"\u003eGrowing on:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1823\" data-start=\"1793\"\u003eGrow at 15–18 °C (59–64 °F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1888\" data-start=\"1826\"\u003eWell-drained, loamy soil with 10–30 % clay content is ideal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1937\" data-start=\"1891\"\u003epH 5.5–6.5; do not use peat-rich substrates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2017\" data-start=\"1940\"\u003eFertilize weekly with \u003cstrong data-end=\"1986\" data-start=\"1962\"\u003e100–150 ppm nitrogen\u003c\/strong\u003e using a balanced fertilizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2097\" data-start=\"2020\"\u003eAvoid excess ammonium; delphiniums prefer potassium-rich, moderate feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2167\" data-start=\"2100\"\u003eSupport plants with stakes or trellis for straight, strong stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2190\" data-start=\"2169\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2188\" data-start=\"2169\"\u003eField planting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2236\" data-start=\"2193\"\u003eSpace plants \u003cstrong data-end=\"2227\" data-start=\"2206\"\u003e30–45 cm (12–18\")\u003c\/strong\u003e apart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2299\" data-start=\"2239\"\u003eFull sun preferred; light shade tolerated in hot climates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2343\" data-start=\"2302\"\u003eWater regularly but avoid waterlogging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2433\" data-start=\"2346\"\u003eCut back after first bloom for a \u003cstrong data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2379\"\u003esecond flowering in late summer or early autumn\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2466\" data-start=\"2440\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2466\" data-start=\"2444\"\u003eCut Flower Quality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2525\" data-start=\"2469\"\u003eLong, straight stems ideal for professional floristry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2590\" data-start=\"2528\"\u003eExcellent vase life when harvested at \u003cstrong data-end=\"2587\" data-start=\"2566\"\u003e¼ to ⅓ open bloom\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2640\" data-start=\"2593\"\u003eElegant in both fresh and dried arrangements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2690\" data-start=\"2647\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2690\" data-start=\"2651\"\u003eWhy Grow ‘Benary’s Pacific Galahad’\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2748\" data-start=\"2693\"\u003eFlowers in the first year — no vernalization required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2811\" data-start=\"2751\"\u003ePure white blooms with impressive stem length and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2864\" data-start=\"2814\"\u003eExcellent for bouquets, borders, and landscaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2908\" data-start=\"2867\"\u003eLong vase life and reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2970\" data-start=\"2911\"\u003eProven professional-grade delphinium from Benary breeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"therapyofflowers.com","offers":[{"title":"20 seeds \/ 160 cm \/ White","offer_id":51867886223703,"sku":null,"price":2.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/9275\/3751\/files\/ChatGPTImageSep3_2026_08_50_37PM.png?v=1788457873"},{"product_id":"delphinium-x-belladonna-clivedon-beauty-candle-larkspur","title":"Delphinium x belladonna Clivedon Beauty | Candle larkspur","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"181\" data-start=\"115\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"181\" data-start=\"118\"\u003eDelphinium × belladonna ‘Clivedon Beauty’ | Candle Larkspur\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"239\" data-start=\"183\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"239\" data-start=\"183\"\u003eHardiest delphinium · First-year flowering perennial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"474\" data-start=\"241\"\u003eDelphinium × belladonna ‘Clivedon Beauty’ produces elegant, \u003cstrong data-end=\"326\" data-start=\"301\"\u003eairy sky-blue flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e on long, slender, well-branched stems. 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