Delphinium hui - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hui
ID:
640880
Status:
valid
Authors:
F.H.Chen
Source:
cmp
Year:
1948
Citation Micro:
Bull. Fan Mem. Inst. Biol. , n.s., 1: 173 (1948)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000640212
Common Names
- Hui Larkspur
- Hui Delphinium
- Hui Candle Larkspur
Searching for Delphinium hui? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!
Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Delphinium hui (also called Hui's larkspur, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. It is native to the Himalayas, where it is found in open meadows and grasslands. It is an herbaceous perennial growing to 0.3–1 m tall, with deeply divided leaves and blue, pink, or white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Delphinium hui is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The flowers are edible and can be used to make tea or as a garnish for salads.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Delphinium hui has bright blue flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate with small, light green leaves.
Searching for Delphinium hui? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!
Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Delphinium hui is a perennial herb native to China. It prefers full sun and well-draining, slightly acidic soil. Propagation is done by division of the rootstock. It blooms in the summer with blue, white, or pink flowers.
Where to Find Delphinium hui
Delphinium hui can be found in China.
Delphinium hui FAQ
What is the scientific name of Delphinium hui?
Delphinium hui
What is the family of Delphinium hui?
Ranunculaceae
Where is Delphinium hui native to?
Central Asia
Species in the Delphinium genus
Delphinium aconiti, Delphinium acutidentatum, Delphinium aemulans, Delphinium afghanicum, Delphinium ajacis, Delphinium alabamicum, Delphinium albiflorum, Delphinium albocoeruleum, Delphinium albomarginatum, Delphinium alpestre, Delphinium altissimum, Delphinium ambiguum, Delphinium anatolicum, Delphinium andersonii, Delphinium andesicola, Delphinium angustipaniculatum, Delphinium anthoroideum, Delphinium anthriscifolium, Delphinium antoninum, Delphinium apolanum, Delphinium aquilegifolium, Delphinium arcuatum, Delphinium armeniacum, Delphinium aucheri, Delphinium austriacum, Delphinium autumnale, Delphinium axilliflorum, Delphinium bakeri, Delphinium balansae, Delphinium balcanicum, Delphinium barbatum, Delphinium barbeyi, Delphinium barlykense, Delphinium barrancae, Delphinium batalinii, Delphinium batangense, Delphinium beesianum, Delphinium bhutanicum, Delphinium bicarpellatum, Delphinium bicolor, Delphinium bicornutum, Delphinium biternatum, Delphinium bolosii, Delphinium bovei, Delphinium brachycentrum, Delphinium bracteosum, Delphinium brevicorne, Delphinium brevisepalum, Delphinium brunonianum, Delphinium bucharicum,
Species in the Ranunculaceae family
Aconitum soyaense, Aconitum abietetorum, Aconitum acutiusculum, Aconitum ajanense, Aconitum alboflavidum, Aconitum alboviolaceum, Aconitum alpino-nepalense, Aconitum ambiguum, Aconitum amplexicaule, Aconitum angulatum, Aconitum angusticassidatum, Aconitum angustifolium, Aconitum anthora, Aconitum apetalum, Aconitum aquilonare, Aconitum artemisiifolium, Aconitum assamicum, Aconitum atlanticum, Aconitum austriacum, Aconitum austrokoreense, Aconitum axilliflorum, Aconitum azumiense, Aconitum baburinii, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum baicalense, Aconitum bailangense, Aconitum barbatum, Aconitum baumgartenianum, Aconitum berdaui, Aconitum bhedingense, Aconitum bicolor, Aconitum biflorum, Aconitum brachypodum, Aconitum bracteolatum, Aconitum brevicalcaratum, Aconitum brevilimbum, Aconitum brevipetalum, Aconitum brunneum, Aconitum bucovinense, Aconitum bujbense, Aconitum bulbilliferum, Aconitum bulleyanum, Aconitum burnatii, Aconitum calthifolium, Aconitum cammarum, Aconitum campylorrhynchum, Aconitum cannabifolium, Aconitum carmichaelii, Aconitum changianum, Aconitum charkeviczii,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2759904: Based on the initial data import
Chen Feng Huai (1900-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.H.Chen' in the authors string.