Larkspur Seeds - King Size Scarlet

BOTANICAL NAME

Consolida ajacis

LIFE CYCLE

• Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun
• Partial Shade

BLOOM SEASON

• Spring through Early Summer

GROWTH HABIT

• Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

• 36 to 48 inches

PLANT TYPE

• King Size

COLOR

• Pink

A member of the King Size series, Larkspur King Size Scarlet produces tall, stately spikes loaded with large, semi-double blooms. It offers rich rosy-pink tones that are softer and more refined than a true scarlet. Reaching up to four feet, this cool-season annual larkspur is ideal for cottage gardens, borders, and professional cutting patches. Long-lasting in the vase and excellent for drying, it brings dependable color from late spring into early summer.

• • Cool-season annual that thrives with even moisture; avoid overfeeding to maintain strong stems
• • Excellent cut flower with long vase life; harvest when 1/3 to 1/2 of florets are open
• • Blooms late spring to early summer; succession sowing extends the harvest window

PLANTING SEASON

• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

• 1/4 inch

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 12 to 18 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

• Cold Stratification
• Requires Dark