Delphinium glaucum
Ranunculaceae
Tower Delphinium
Ascending stems clustered, stout, hollow, easily broken from root. Leaves hairless, with sharply pointed, deeply cut lobes. Inflorescence often divided, with many tightly clustered flowers. Flower purple-blue, with sharply pointed sepals pointing forward or flaring outward, and a short spur. Grows in wet streambanks, meadows, seeps, at high elevations.
- Rarity:
- Flowering Time: Mid Summer
- Flower Form: 5 petals, spured (delphiniums)
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 3–6 feet
- Habitat: Meadow, Moist Riverbanks, Subalpine, Vernal Wet
- Found In: Crater Lake NP, Mt. Rainier NP, Olympic NP, Wallowas
- Native: Yes
- Also Known As: Tall Larkspur, Mountain Larkspur
