Scarlet Larkspur (Delphinium Cardinale) is a perennial herb in the Ranunculaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Delphinium cardinale is a perennial wildflower known for its striking red tubular flowers, native to California and parts of Baja California.
Scarlet Larkspur
Delphinium Cardinale
Delphinium cardinale is a perennial wildflower known for its striking red tubular flowers, native to California and parts of Baja California.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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