Delphinium elatum/Delphinium. Ranunculaceae. Ranunculales. Magnoliopsida. Tracheophyta Commonly called/Alpine dephinium. Candle Larkspur Native to/Western Europe. Russia. East Asia Symbolism/Good will. Cheerfulness *Genus of about 250 species *Initial Bloom/In early to mid summer *The basel leaves, mostly to 8in(20cm)long, are toothed and deeply or shallowly 3-7-lobed. *The name ‘delphinium’ is derived from the Greek word “delphis”, meaning “dolphin”, referring to the flower bud’s shape, dolphin. *Carl Linnaeus who is a Swedish botanist described and classfied this species in the early 19th century. Photographed 5/18 10:00am 2025 Posted 5/19(Monday) 11:35am 2025
@くさちゃん Thank you. When we were young, I went skiing and playing tennis with my group friends. ‘seishyun no uta’…folk songs. (1970s) You know~ too! Good day together! with smile 😊
@節子 Thank you for a message. Here it’s still cool in the morning(~9:00~my walking time). Your place is becoming better temperature,right?! Let’s have a nice day together! with smile 😊
@Yumiko (California U.S.A) SAMA✨ Good mornevening Yumiko ! This flower is called Delphinium elatum. 😄👌 The gentle blue color is so beautiful that I grew to like the flower. 💙🌿😊🤗 I have never took a piture of the Delphinium flower, but I have took a picture of the flower that looks very similar. 🧐🤭👌 It is blue flower "Polemium (Hanashinobu)."😆 I took a picture of the flowers on May 2nd, but I didn't post the photo to GS.📸💙🌿 Is it OK👌 if I post the photo from now ? 🌞✌️
Good morning. ☺️✨ The colorful and dignified flowers are beautiful. Delphinium💙The buds look like "dolphins" in Greek. Thank you for showing me the lovely flowers.🐰💗
@太陽の塔 Thank you for a message. Yes, you can post the flower photos anytime. Showing the date! 👌 I have taken a rest for a couple of hours. I seldom take a nap in the afternoon, however I needed it. …I feel better a little bit. Well~ let’s go for a nice day together! 😊
@Yumiko (California U.S.A) SAMA✨ Thank Yumiko for your lovely message ! 😄👌 I checked GS my pics again🧐 , and I found out that I already posted the photo of the flower "Polenium" to GS the day after I took it. I took the pic on May 2nd and posted it at 1:00AM(midnight) on May 3rd.🌃🌌😴 Sorry for the the confusion.🙇 Please take a nap in the afternoon.🏙️😴💤✌️
@太陽の塔 Thank you for a message. Yes. I saw your photo. Nice one! You know…I slept 12 hours yesterday. Not eating but sleep ~. I feel now ok. I lost my weight(93.6 pounds)😕I will try to eat more than usual. It happened a couple of years ago. Like a syndrome of our body… Anyway I have a doctor appointment. I will see ~. *I have been thinking of my mother(92years old) is dying now at her house. I have been thinking of her. I am an only child. I will have to do ~ These kinds of things give me mind stress. I had a ‘Nervous gastritis/stomachache)🙄
Anyway thank you for listening to me. I will have to be ok! Life is such a kind. Positive! Let’s go today and tomorrow! with our smiles 😊😊
@Yumiko (California U.S.A) SAMA✨ Thank Yumiko for your quick "Like !" to my photo of the flower Pelemium(Hana shinobu). Now I saw your check. 😄🤗👌 My father is 93 years old now and in good health. Today we ate lunch together and went to buy flowers.🌸🥒🌱🪴😊 On the other hand, My mother died at the age of 51. I am the eldest son, but my father was alive at the time and now.🤔☺️ But the next time, I will be alone, just like Yumiko.👩 Whatever will be, will be.😌 Don't worry Yumiko ! 😄 Sleep whenever Yumiko want. Eat as much as Yumiko want. Let it be done.(それでいいのだ)😴💤😋🥘💦 Have a nice weekend.🏊♀️🏃♀️ So long!🌃🌌👋
@ゆうさん Thank you for a message. I know…we need rain but not too much. So~so rain and we will be fine. Our place will be dry~ till October. Let’s have a good day together! with smile 😊
@太陽の塔 Thank you for a message. lovely You lost your mother,she was 51 years old. I lost my father when he was 51 years old. Coincidence My father died at his hospital(Grandfather established). I was 8 years old. I had been missed my father for a long time. You have your father. Take care of him. Yes. I will go for my mother. Life~ generation. We will take of our family ~ and after that~ it will be our turn(do you know this meaning)! 😊 Good day together!
Yes~♡ Today I am driving to Shiga Prefecture to visit my son, his wife, and my granddaughter. I was in the passenger seat, looking forward to being able to meet them again. 🐰💗
@くさちゃん Good! Have a nice friendship with songs! 🎶 I listen to the music all day except when I sleep. Any kind of music. American Pops, Latin, Classical…Japanese pops & Enka! Music brings us happiness. Have a nice day!👋 😊
Commonly called/Alpine dephinium. Candle Larkspur
Native to/Western Europe. Russia. East Asia
Symbolism/Good will. Cheerfulness
*Genus of about 250 species
*Initial Bloom/In early to mid summer
*The basel leaves, mostly to 8in(20cm)long, are toothed and deeply or shallowly 3-7-lobed.
*The name ‘delphinium’ is derived from the Greek word “delphis”, meaning “dolphin”, referring to the flower bud’s shape, dolphin.
*Carl Linnaeus who is a Swedish botanist described and classfied
this species in the early 19th century.
Photographed 5/18 10:00am 2025
Posted 5/19(Monday) 11:35am 2025