Delphinium consolida QIS® Formula Mixture – Colorful larkspur for borders and cut flowers

Delphinium consolida QIS® Formula Mixture is a professionally selected blend of compact larkspurs, specially developed for cut flower production and decorative border planting. This seed mixture combines various colors, creating a beautiful colorful effect in the garden or in bouquets. Thanks to the QIS® quality, the Formula Mixture produces strong, robust plants with reliable flowering and long-lasting ornamental value.

Features of QIS® Formula Mixture

QIS® Formula Mixture is a quality specialist among the Delphinium consolida varieties, with the following properties:

• Height: average 70–80 cm, compact and easy to handle

• Flower colour: a mix of intense blue, carmine red, pink and white, creating a colourful effect

• Flower shape: loose-flowered umbels that look elegant and airy

• Flower spikes: well distributed on sturdy, branched stems

• Growth habit: bushy and compact, ideal for both cut flower production and borders

These properties allow Formula Mixture to consistently produce high-quality flowers that are both aesthetically and practically appealing to gardeners and florists.

Use as a cut flower and decorative plant

Delphinium consolida QIS® Formula Mixture is versatile in use:

• Cut flowers: strong, straight stems and a colorful mix of flowers make Formula Mixture ideal for bouquets and flower arrangements

• Borders: compact, bushy growth suitable for informal gardens and cottage-style borders

• Wildflowers: Colorful flowers create a striking and vibrant effect

• Flower arranging: suitable for both fresh bouquets and dried flowers

The combination of compact height, strong stems and diverse colours makes Formula Mixture popular with both professional florists and home growers who want long vase life and aesthetic value.

QIS® quality

QIS® = Quality in Seed stands for carefully selected varieties that meet the high standards of professional floristry. For Delphinium consolida QIS® Formula Mixture, this means:

• Uniform quality and shape of the flowers

• Strong, straight stems suitable for cut flowers

• Reliable growth performance in borders and cut flower cultivation

• High ornamental value, even with prolonged flowering and after harvest

The QIS® label guarantees that the Formula Mixture delivers professional results, suitable for both commercial and residential applications.

Growing instructions

To achieve the best performance of QIS® Formula Mixture, the following cultivation advice is important:

Sowing method

• Sow under glass or in a heated environment for fast and strong germination

• For early flowering: early sowing is recommended

Location

• Sunny to partially shaded location

• Soil: humus-rich, moisture-retaining and well-drained

• Maintenance: healthy branched stems and bushy growth, little support required

Bloom

• Height: 70–80 cm

• Flower color: colorful mix of blue, red, pink and white

• Harvest: Suitable for cut flowers once the flower spikes are fully open.

Thanks to its strong branched stems, Formula Mixture is less susceptible to wind damage, making it ideal for both borders and cut flower cultivation.

Benefits of QIS® Formula Mixture

1. Colorful mix of flowers: ideal for bouquets and borders

2. Compact and bushy: 70–80 cm, stable and easy to maintain

3. Strong stems: suitable for cut flowers and flower arranging

4. Loose-flowered umbels: elegant and airy in arrangements

5. Decorative applications: suitable for borders, wildflowers and cut flowers

6. QIS® quality: reliable performance and uniformity

7. Early sowing possible: flowering in the first year achievable