Status:
valid
Authors:
Halácsy
Source:
cmp
Year:
1912
Citation Micro:
Magyar Bot. Lapok 11: 117 (1912)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000640855
Common Names
- Tuntasianum Larkspur
- Tuntasianum Delphinium
- Tuntasianum Larkspur
Synonyms
- Consolida tuntasiana Soó [unknown]
Description
Delphinium tuntasianum (also called Tuntasian's Larkspur, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to Turkey. It has deeply divided leaves and tall flowering stalks with blue, white, or pink flowers. It is found in moist meadows, woods, and prairies.
Uses & Benefits
Delphinium tuntasianum is a popular garden flower, often used in flower beds and borders. The flowers are attractive to butterflies and bees, making them a great addition to any garden. The plant is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Delphinium tuntasianum has deep blue flowers with white centers and long, thin seedpods. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves. The seeds are small and black.
Cultivation and Propagation
Delphinium tuntasianum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season. Deadheading spent flowers will help to encourage more blooms. It is best to divide the plant every two to three years to keep it healthy.
Where to Find Delphinium tuntasianum
Delphinium tuntasianum can be found in the Caucasus Mountains in Russia and Georgia.
Delphinium tuntasianum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Delphinium tuntasianum?
Delphinium tuntasianum
What is the common name of Delphinium tuntasianum?
Tuntasia's larkspur
What is the family of Delphinium tuntasianum?
Ranunculaceae
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,