Common Name : Larkspur Purple Botanical name : Delphinium staphisagria Family : Ranunculaceae Order : Ranunculales Genus : Delphinium Origin/Native : Tropical of Africa Attracts : Butterflies, pollinators Used for : Cut flowers Height : 2 to 5 feet tall Hazardous : All parts of this plant are toxic [immature parts causing Skin irritation & digestive problems if ingested]
Photographs: Guna Selvi Camera: Nikon D40x Location :
Ooty Botanical Garden, Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu, India