Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Purple & White'

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Aquilegia vulgaris

Columbine

USDA Hardiness Zone 2-9

The name of this columbine says it all.

Height

18-24 Inches

Spread

12-15 Inches

Color

Blue/Purple

Bloom Time

May-June

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Prefers morning sun and afternoon shade.
May go dormant in hot summer months.
Cultivate soil at base in late fall.

When to Divide

early spring

Good Companions

Heartleaf Bergenia, Pigsqueak (Bergenia cordifolia), Carpathian Harebell (Campanula carpatica), Coral Bells (Heuchera ), Plantain Lily (Hosta )

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife
• Hummingbirds
Attributes & Uses
• Cut Flowers
Exposure
• Partial Shade
Foliage Color
• Green
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer
• Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
• Spring
Soil Moisture Preference
• Organic
• Moist but well-drained