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Delphinium carolinianum ssp. vimineum (D. Don) Warnock
Carolina larkspur, Prairie larkspur
Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
USDA Symbol: DECAV
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.
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Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , BlueBloom Time: Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AR , LA , OK , TXNative Habitat: Prairie, Plains, Meadows, Pastures, Savannahs
USDA Native Status: L48(N)
Growing Conditions
Water Use: LowLight Requirement: Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Dry
Soil Description: Acid-based, Calcareous, Sandy, Sandy Loam, Medium Loam, Clay Loam, Clay
Propagation
Propagation Material: Seeds* Available Online from Wildflower Center Store
Bibliography
Landscaping with Native Plants of Texas and the Southwest (1991) Miller, G. O.* Native Texas Plants: Landscaping Region by Region (2002) Wasowski, S. & A. Wasowski
* Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country (1989) Enquist, M.
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USDA: Find Delphinium carolinianum ssp. vimineum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Delphinium carolinianum ssp. vimineum in the Flora of North America (if available)
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Metadata
Record Modified: 2007-01-01Research By: TWC Staff
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