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Delphinium apiculatum Greene  
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FamilyRANUNCULACEAE
Genus speciesDelphinium apiculatum Greene 
BibliographyPittonia 1: 285 (1889)
Native RangeCalifornia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude20-800m
Descriptionstem leaves petiolate, orbiculate, palmati artite ultimate segments pubescent, linear, inflorescence 5-15-flow raceme, spur straight, 1-2cm
Size10-35cm
Colordeep blue
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
division in spring just as young growth commences
SynonymsDelphinium emiliae Greene
Delphinium subnudum Eastw.
Delphinium variegatum ssp. apiculatum (Greene) Ewan
Delphinium variegatum var. apiculatum (Greene) Greene
Delphinium variegatum f. emiliae (Greene) Ewan
Delphinium variegatum var. emiliae (Greene) K.C.Davis
Delphinium variegatum f. subnudum (Eastw.) Ewan
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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