Rocket Larkspur | |
Larkspur |
Consolida ajcisa | Accepted |
Consolida auambig | Synonym |
Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Dry |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe |
Flowers: | Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Summer |
Inflorescence Type: | Corymb |
Underground structures: | Rhizome |
Uses: | Water gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Toxicity: | Roots are poisonous: sdeSe Other |
Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature Start indoors |
Pollinators: | Hoverflies Bats Cleistogamous |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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