Espuela del campo 'Carmine King' (Consolida ajacis) semillas
- Radiant Carmine Spires – A Wild-Hearted Annual for Nature-Inspired Plantings
- Contenido: Aprox. 150 semillas
- Variedad de reproducción estable, capacidad de germinación comprobada periódicamente
2,59 €
Descripción
Vividly Coloured Summer Flower with a Story
‘Carmine King’ Field Larkspur (Consolida ajacis) is a richly coloured variant of the classic annual larkspur. Its upright flower spikes in deep carmine red to purplish pink add vibrant highlights to flower borders, cottage gardens and wildflower strips. The plant’s slender, finely divided foliage lends it a light appearance, while its densely packed flower heads bring structure and vertical interest to the bed.
Historically known as Annual Larkspur or Field Larkspur, this wildflower was once a familiar sight along traditional field margins. With cultivars like ‘Carmine King’, it returns in a modern, ornamental form to our gardens – as an ecologically valuable, pollinator-friendly flowering plant with nostalgic charm.
The bright blooms are a magnet for bees, bumblebees and butterflies. At the same time, field larkspur is a popular cut flower – with its tall, upright stems and bold colour, it makes a striking addition to summer bouquets.
Ficha de la planta
| Identificación | Flor de verano |
|---|---|
| Uso | Flor de corte, Planta decorativa |
| Ciclo de vida | De uno a dos años |
| Género | Ranunculaceae |
| Características | Germina con frío, Planta tóxica |
| Altura de crecimiento | 80-120 cm |
| Color de la flor | Púrpura, Rosa claro |
| Floración | Agosto, Julio, Junio, Mayo |
| Sistema de raíces | Raíz de grifo, Raíz profunda |
Consejos de cultivo
| Tiempo de siembra al aire libre | Febrero, Marzo, Octubre, Septiembre |
|---|---|
| Profundidad de siembra | 0.5 cm |
| Temperatura de germinación | 10-18°C |
| Periodo de germinación | 1-4 semanas |
| Clima | Moderado |
| Tipo de suelo | Fresco, Humus, Permeable, Rico en nutrientes |
| Luz solar | Pleno sol |
| Demanda de agua | Medio |
| Distancia entre plantas | 40 cm |
Siembra y cuidado
Sowing and Care of Consolida ajacis
- Sowing period: From February under cover or direct sowing outdoors; alternatively, sow in autumn
- Plant type: Annual summer flower with architectural structure
- Location: Sunny position, well-drained, preferably lime-rich soil
- Care: Drought-tolerant, undemanding, do not over-fertilise
- Height: 80–120?cm
- Special feature: Cool Flower – early sowing encourages vigorous flowering
With its vibrant colour, upright growth habit and value for pollinators, ‘Carmine King’ Field Larkspur is a striking wildflower for naturalistic gardens, summer borders and floral arrangements.
Otros nombres
Nombre botánico: Delphinium consolida, Consolida regalis, Consolida ajacis
Alemán: Feldrittersporn, Acker-Rittersporn, Einjähriger Rittersporn, Wilder Rittersporn,
Inglés: Larkspur, Field Larkspur,
Francés: Pied-d’alouette des champs
Italiano: Speronella dei campi
Español: Espuela del campo
Neerlandés: Veldridderspoor
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