Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Jacky Parker

How to overwinter delphiniums – act now to protect your plants from excess rainfall, strong winds and cold snaps

Delphiniums in different shades of blue and purple in a garden.

Beautiful in the garden and as cut stems in a vase, delphiniums are loved for their strikingly tall flower spikes and rich array of colors. These hues range from the palest blue through to rich, deep purples, as well as shades of pink, lilac, and white.

If you live in a chilly zone and know how to overwinter a garden, you may well have cut your delphiniums back already. Yet protecting them through the colder months doesn't stop there.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.