Larkspur
Dark blue or violet purple flower with 5 petals. The petals are usually arranged with 1 petal pointing upward giving it a star like appearance. It has dissected basal leaves that tend to wither as the season passes. They can grow on stalks in open meadows or wooded areas.
Wildflower Details
Scientific Name: | Delphinium nuttallianum |
Native: | Yes |
Growing Season: | Early summer |
Soil Type: | Open areas |
Other Names: | Dwarf Larkspur, Nuttall's Larkspur |
Habitat: | Foothills to montane |
Family: | Buttercup |