Giant Imperial Mix Larkspur
Plant in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked.
The Giant Imperial Larkspur blooms in mid spring to early summer.
They like moist, rich, well drained soil that is slightly alkaline.
Larkspur are excellent for cut or dried flowers and as backdrop plant in front of a fence or wall.
The Larkspur Giant Imperial Blend, 'Consolida ambigua', has tall spires of elegant, tightly packed flowers.
The Larkspur prefer a cool location in full sun.
Shades of blue, pink, and white flowers are set atop of long stems.
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Ladybugs are found in the US, mostly in the western states of Nevada and California. These 1/2 inch long beetles feed on whiteflies, mealybugs, scales, and aphids. Keep ladybugs around by spraying a little sugar water on a few leaves.
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