Delphinium Elatum Guardian Lavender – Cutting Variety 

Delphinium Elatum Guardian Lavender is a beautifully soft, romantic delphinium with lilac-lavender flowers that look as if they’ve been lightly dusted with silver. If you love pastel planting schemes, gentle cottage-garden colour palettes or dreamy floral arrangements, this variety is perfection.

These 6 jumbo plug plants are raised in peat-free compost here on our South Devon nursery and sent in our biodegradable or reusable hado bags. Fast to establish and wonderfully reliable, this variety produces graceful lavender spires early in the season — ideal for cutting or creating soft movement in borders.

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Why Grow Delphinium Elatum Guardian Lavender?

This is one of the most dependable pastel delphiniums, giving you early height, beautifully toned flowers and excellent stem strength.

Perfect for:

• Romantic cottage borders

• Soft pastel garden palettes

• Wedding flowers & event work

• Cutting gardens

• Pairing with soft pinks, creams and mauves

• Adding gentle vertical structure

• Bee-friendly planting

The colour is soft but still striking — a perfect pastel.

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What Makes Our Guardian Lavender Special?

• Elegant lavender-lilac blooms

• Early flowering

• Superb for cutting

• Strong, reliable stems

• Raised in peat-free compost

• Grown in South Devon

• Delivered as 6 jumbo plug plants

• Packed in biodegradable/reusable hado bags

• Beautiful vase life

• Compact, sturdy growth habit

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Delivery Information

Sent mid–late March, with Royal Mail updates on dispatch.

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How to Grow Delphinium Elatum Guardian Lavender

Planting:

• Plant after frost

• Full sun

• Rich, well-drained soil

• 40–50 cm spacing

Care:

• Protect shoots from slugs – they LOVE Delphiniums!

• Staking is a must as they grow

• Cut back after the first flush for shorter stems in late Summer

• Feed throughout the season

Companion Flowers:
Cynoglossum, campanula, pink snapdragons, ammi, lavender, soft-coloured roses.

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