Aquilegia vulgaris
Species
- Columbine
- Granny's bonnets
- Granny's bonnet
- Aquilegia clematiflora
- European columbine
- Aquilegia nevadensis
- Clematis-flowered columbine
- Granny's bonnets 'woodside strain'
- European crowsfoot
- Double european columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris, otherwise known as columbine, is a perennials, perennials plant species native to Alaska.
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Appearance
- Bloom color
- lightPink
- pink
- mistyRose
- purple
- darkMagenta
- darkRed
- darkViolet
- yellowGreen
- gold
- lightYellow
- lightBlue
- mediumBlue
- darkBlue
- blueViolet
- violet
- lavender
- black
- maroon
- white
- pink
- lightBlue
- blueViolet
- white
- mistyRose
- purple
- fuchsia
- violet
- lavender
- white
- lightPink
- pink
- white
- lightBlue
- blueViolet
- violet
- lavender
- Foliage
- Herbaceous
- Variegated
- Herbaceous
- Deciduous
- Leaf color
- limeGreen
Space
Dimensions
Aquilegia vulgaris can grow from 0.3m to 0.9mm tall0.3m to 0.9m
- Spacing
- 0.3
- 0.45
- 0.45
- 0.6
- 0.38
- 0.45
- 0.38
- 0.45
Sun
- Optimal
- Full
- Partial
- Dispersed
- Full Shade
- Full
- Partial
- Full
- Partial
- Dispersed
- Full
- Partial
- Dispersed
Water
- Optimal
- Mesic
- Mesic
- Mesic
- Mesic
- Mesic
Soil
- Soil PH Requirements
- 6.6
- 7.5
Time
- Bloom
- Mid Spring
- Late Spring
- Early Summer
- Mid Spring
- Late Spring
- Early Summer
- Mid Spring
- Mid Spring
- Late Spring
- Early Summer
- Mid Spring
- Bloom Time
- Non-patented
- Blooming Habit
- This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
- This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
- This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
- This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Reproduction
- Seed Collecting
- Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
- Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
- Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
- Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
- Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
- Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Meta
- Patent information
- From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
- From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
- From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
- Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
- By dividing the rootball
- From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
- From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
- From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
- Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
- From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
- Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
- From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
- From seed; sow indoors before last frost
- From seed; direct sow after last frost
- Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season