Dwarf Larkspur (Delphinium tricorne)

Family: Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae)

Other Names: Spring Larkspur, Three-Horned Larkspur

Origin: Native

Historic First Bloom Seen: April 13*

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Interesting Facts: This plant bears little resemblance to other members of th Buttercup family. It is rumored that this species can repel aphids, mites and lice. Japanese beetles have been killed by eating this plant in lab experiments.

*Average bloom time is based on a compilation of wildflower bloom times from 1975 to present.