Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Delphinium luteum A.Heller |
Bibliography | Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 68 (1903) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 0-50m |
Description | leaves orbiculate, 1-5cm, subglabrous, 3-5-lobate, inflorescence 5-25-flowered, pedunculate, strigose, sepals strigose, seemingly pruinose, spur horizontal, 11-20mm long |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division of resting tubers |
Synonyms | Delphinium nudicaule var. luteum (A.Heller) Jeps. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |