Scientific Name: Aquilegia x hybrida
Common Name: Columbine
Hardiness Zone: 3a - 9b
Hardiness Degree: -40°F (-40.0°C)
Blooming Season: Late Spring, Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Hummingbirds, Shade Tolerant
Water: Medium
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Spacing: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)
Height: 20 - 30" (51 - 76cm)
Width: 12 - 16" (30 - 41cm)
Exposure: Partial Sun, Sun
General Information: Profuse, exceptionally large flowers are long-spurred and a favorite of hummingbirds. An ideal choice for cutting, flower or rock gardens. Attractive planted with ferns, hostas or pulmonaria, or at the base of larger perennials such as baptisia.
Bicolor blooms include cream, red, rose, yellow and white.