Re: Delphiniums in the heat

> Does anyone have experiences to share (good and bad) growing
> delphiniums in regions with cold winters and hot (up to 100deg F)
> summers. This could be for both Pacific Giant types and English Type
> hybrids. I am interested to learn of your methods and preferences when
> growing these plants to assist compiling a region specific culture
> page for our web site.

Well, here in Texas, they won't survive the summers of 100 deg F.
We'd have to consider humidity here, as well -- perhaps they might
do better in a more humid or less humid environment than our ~50%
relative humidity environment (I suspect perhaps better in dryer heat).
-- 
Amy Moseley Rupp (amyr@austx.tandem.com)  Austin, TX, USDA z8b, Sunset z30
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