Description
AAS WINNER DETAILS
Winner Type: Regional (Northeast and West/Northwest)
Class: Delphinium
Variety Name: Cheer Blue
Genus: Delphinium
Species: grandiflorum
Year: 2020
Common Name: Delphinium
Type: Flowers from Seed
Breeder: Miyoshi & Co. Ltd.
Close Market Comparison: Blue Mirror, Summer Blues, Diamonds Blue F1
PLANT NEEDS
Duration Type: Annual
Light Needs: Full sun
Water Needs: Normal
Dead Heading Recommended: No
Staking Required: No
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Foliage Color: Dark green
Plant Habit: Compact
Plant Height: 12 inches
Bloom Time: Late spring
Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Color Pattern: Solid
Bloom Size: 1 inch
IN THE GARDEN
Container: Yes
Pollinator Friendly: Yes
Weather Tolerance: Cold
Garden Spacing: 8 inches
Medium Height Divider: Yes
Cut Flower: Yes
Dried Flower / Everlasting: Yes
HOW TO GROW
Grow in fertile, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun.
JUDGE'S OBSERVATIONS
- “Beautiful bright blue color, was in flower all summer long. Very easy to grow, germination was excellent.”
- “Very nice compact plant and habit, very nice unique blue in this delphinium.”
- “Many visitors were impressed with the compact and beautiful plant”
- “Great compact plant, full of blooms. Nice flower color (violet-blue)”
- “The compact habit was very nice, making it suitable for container gardening, or front of the border planting.”
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