Aquilegia (any hardy, garden variety)
Columbine (any hardy, garden variety)
Aquilegia Aquilegia
Aquilegia (any hardy, garden variety) _ If you don't know the variety name of your hardy Aguilegia (Columbine), you can add this plant to your lists to get care advice.
Aquilegia (any hardy, garden variety) are upright, clump-forming, herbaceous perennials with deeply-divided, green leaves and, from late spring into summer, slender, upright stems bearing spurred, often bicoloured flowers in shades of blue, purple, red, pink, yellow, or white.
Aquilegia (any hardy, garden variety) is: Deciduous
Upright, Erect flower stem, Clump-forming
May cause stomach irritation if ingested.
Red, Purple, Pink, Cream, Yellow, Blue, White in Spring; Pink, Cream, Yellow, Blue, White, Red, Purple in Summer
Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Leaf-mining sawflies , Aphids , Caterpillars Leaf-mining sawflies , Aphids , Caterpillars
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Deadhead after flowering. Cut down leaves in autumn, or earlier if affected by fungal diseases.
Sowing from seed is the preferred propagation method. Aquilegia hybridises freely in the garden so plants grown from garden-collected seed may not come true to type. Divide and replant roots in spring. Resents disturbance so may take some time to recover
Seed, Division
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Aquilegia (any hardy, garden variety) (Columbine (any hardy, garden variety)) will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Flower Arranging, Cottage/Informal, Bees (attract & feed bees), Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Rock, Wildlife, Woodland
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Sandy, Loamy
Moisture-retentive, Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Aquilegia (any hardy, garden variety)
Columbine (any hardy, garden variety)
Aquilegia Aquilegia
Aquilegia (any hardy, garden variety) _ If you don't know the variety name of your hardy Aguilegia (Columbine), you can add this plant to your lists to get care advice.
Aquilegia (any hardy, garden variety) are upright, clump-forming, herbaceous perennials with deeply-divided, green leaves and, from late spring into summer, slender, upright stems bearing spurred, often bicoloured flowers in shades of blue, purple, red, pink, yellow, or white.
Garden origin
Deciduous
Upright, Erect flower stem, Clump-forming
May cause stomach irritation if ingested.
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Red, Purple, Pink, Cream, Yellow, Blue, White in Spring; Pink, Cream, Yellow, Blue, White, Red, Purple in Summer
Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Leaf-mining sawflies , Aphids , Caterpillars
Deadhead after flowering. Cut down leaves in autumn, or earlier if affected by fungal diseases.
Sowing from seed is the preferred propagation method. Aquilegia hybridises freely in the garden so plants grown from garden-collected seed may not come true to type. Divide and replant roots in spring. Resents disturbance so may take some time to recover
Seed, Division
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Aquilegia (any hardy, garden variety) (Columbine (any hardy, garden variety)) will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Flower Arranging, Cottage/Informal, Bees (attract & feed bees), Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Rock, Wildlife, Woodland
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Sandy, Loamy
Moisture-retentive, Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
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