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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.3m
max. spread |
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0.3m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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This plant
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Botanical name: Aquilegia viridiflora
Other names: Green-flowered columbine
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Genus: Aquilegia
Species: A. viridiflora - A. viridiflora is an upright, short-lived perennial with divided, mid-green leaves and erect stems bearing fragrant, nodding purplish-brown flowers with green sepals in late spring and early summer.
Aquilegia viridiflora is: Deciduous
Flower: Green, Flushed purple, Brown in Spring; Green, Flushed purple, Brown in Summer
Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Fragrance: Flowers are fragrant
Habit: Clump-forming, Upright
Toxicity: Ingestion may cause stomach irritation.
Aquilegia viridiflora (Green-flowered columbine) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Woodland
Cultivation: Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil. Likes full sun or partial shade.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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