Nice and charming wild species of genus Aquilegia which self seed freely here in my garden, especially in shady parts of my rock garden. ...Read MoreI have it in my garden from the start and I will not miss it!
This plant has been a reliable, though short lived perennial in my zone 3-4 garden. The parent rarely lasts longer than 3 or 4 years, but...Read More they self sow freely, so this hasn't been a problem. It is too tall for a small rock garden, but is lovely at the front of a regular perennial border. The plant appears quite graceful. I would not be without it.
Lexington, VA (Zone 6a) | November 2006 | positive
I first saw this plant growing at Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria, VA and finally located one of the horticulturists to identify it fo...Read Morer me. A lovely plant with glaucous foliage and delightful nodding spurless flowers that bloom much longer than other Aquilegias. The only negative is that it self sows freely in the garden, something I personally don't have a problem with - I love this plant!
Murfreesboro, TN (Zone 7a) | January 2003 | neutral
A true Columbine despite its lack of spur, the synonym is used mainly by nurseries; most taxonomists and geneticists agree it's rightfull...Read Morey placed in the Aquilegia family.
Nice and charming wild species of genus Aquilegia which self seed freely here in my garden, especially in shady parts of my rock garden. ...Read More
This plant has been a reliable, though short lived perennial in my zone 3-4 garden. The parent rarely lasts longer than 3 or 4 years, but...Read More
I first saw this plant growing at Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria, VA and finally located one of the horticulturists to identify it fo...Read More
A true Columbine despite its lack of spur, the synonym is used mainly by nurseries; most taxonomists and geneticists agree it's rightfull...Read More