Delphinium Blue White Bee 11cm Pot

Delphinium ‘Blue White Bee’ – A Towering Elegance with Striking Two-Tone Blooms

Delphinium ‘Blue White Bee’ is a spectacular perennial that lights up the garden with its tall spires of vivid blue flowers, each adorned with a contrasting bright white centre or "bee." A standout variety from the Pacific Giant series, this delphinium brings height, structure, and old-fashioned charm to borders and cottage gardens. With its graceful, towering presence and long-lasting blooms, it’s a must-have for gardeners seeking a touch of drama and classic beauty.

Why Grow Delphinium ‘Blue White Bee’?

Brilliant Blue Blooms with a White Twist – Large, sky-blue flowers with a crisp white "bee" create an eye-catching, two-tone effect.

Impressive Vertical Growth – Reaches up to 1.5–1.8m tall, making it perfect for the back of borders and adding height to garden designs.

Loved by Pollinators – A magnet for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a wonderful addition to wildlife-friendly gardens.

Cottage Garden Classic – Pairs beautifully with roses, foxgloves, and daisies for a quintessential English garden feel.

Excellent Cut Flower – The tall, elegant spikes make striking arrangements for indoor floral displays.

Where to Site Your Delphinium ‘Blue White Bee’

Plant Delphinium ‘Blue White Bee’ in a sunny, sheltered position where it can bask in full sun while being protected from strong winds. It thrives in well-drained, nutrient-rich soil and looks stunning when planted in groups at the back of mixed borders or alongside a garden fence for support.

How to Grow and Care for Your Delphinium ‘Blue White Bee’

Soil – Prefers fertile, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. It thrives in slightly alkaline to neutral soil.

Light – Grows best in full sun but can tolerate light shade in hotter climates.

Watering – Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging. Water at the base to prevent fungal issues.

Maintenance:

• Staking Required – Due to its height, staking early in the season prevents bending or breaking in windy conditions.
• Deadhead & Cut Back – Remove spent blooms to encourage a second flush of flowers later in the season.
• Mulch & Feed – Apply mulch in spring to retain moisture and feed regularly with a high-potassium fertilizer for vigorous growth.
• Winter Care – Cut back after flowering and protect the crown with mulch over winter.

Perfect Plant Combinations

Delphinium ‘Blue White Bee’ pairs beautifully with pale pink Roses, white Shasta Daisies, Foxgloves, and Gypsophila for a romantic cottage-garden look. For striking contrasts, plant alongside golden Rudbeckia, deep purple Salvia, or soft silver Artemisia.

Delphinium Blue White Bee 11cm Pot Grasslands Nursery Blue

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.