Delphinium White/Dark Bee
Delphinium White/Dark Bee
Delphinium ‘White / Dark Bee’ is an upright, clump-forming perennial valued for its vertical form and pure white flower spikes accented with contrasting dark centers (“bees”) in early to mid-summer, creating a crisp, high-contrast display, with finely divided green foliage that may yellow and die back after flowering.
Mature Size:
Width: 18–24 in
Height: 24–36 in
USDA Zones: 3a–7b (best performance in cooler climates; may struggle in heat and humidity)
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Blooms: White flower spikes with dark centers in early to mid-summer
Soil: Rich, well-drained soil
Water: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
🌸 Landscape Uses
Perennial borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, mass plantings
🌼 Attracts & Tolerances
Attracts: Pollinators
Tolerances: Deer resistant
- Plant type
- Perennial
- Height
- 24-36''
- Width
- 18-24"
- Hardiness zones
- 3–7
- Sunlight
- Full Sun
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Bloom time
- Early Summer, Mid Summer
- Flower color
- Dark Blue, White
- Leaf color
- Green
- Fall color
- Green
- Attracts
- Butterflies
- Soil
- Loamy, Well Drained
- Landscape use
- Mass Planting
- Shape
- Clump, Upright
- Fragrant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Drought tolerant
- No