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Columbine

Aquilegiaeinseleana

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Family

Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Aquilegia (a-kwi-LEE-jee-a)

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Synonym

Aquilegia aquilegioides

Aquilegia bauhinii

Aquilegia confusa

Aquilegia portae

Aquilegia vulgaris var. einseleana

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Dark Blue

Medium Blue

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

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Ancolie88

(Zone 6b) | January 2016 | positive

I love this charming species because it grows well in my rock garden since many years. Its smaller but richer in coloration than common columbine

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