PetalPal
The whole plant is highly toxic. People, cats, and dogs should not eat it.
Light
Out of direct sun
Water
Change the water every 2 days
Temperature
10-22°C
Preservative
Flower food is fine
Do this when you get home
- Cut the stems on a slant, 2-3 cm, and use a taller vase
- Strip the lower leaves
Day to day
- Change the water every 2 days and recut the stems
- Petals drop on their own. A sheet of paper underneath makes cleanup easier.
- Keep them away from fruit. Ethylene makes them drop a lot of petals.
Common questions
Petals fall off at a touch?
Delphinium is sensitive to ethylene. Keep it well away from fruit, and buy spikes with plenty of buds.
