| Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
| Genus species | Delphinium nuttallianum Pritz. |
| Synonyms | Delphinium dumetorum Greene |
| Delphinium leonardii Rydb. | |
| Delphinium nelsonii Greene | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 300-3500m |
| Description | leaves few, palmatipinnate, segments 3-5, trifid, pubescent, stems glaucous, raceme short, compact, flowers ca. 3cm long |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | bluish purple, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division of resting tubers |
| Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Nebraska , South Dakota ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California , Nevada , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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