Blue Columbine

Aquilegia brevistyla

Plant Category: wildflowers

Light Conditions: Part Shade to Shade
Soil Conditions: Moist
Chinook Exposure: Sheltered
Size: 8-24" T & 18-36" W
Bloom Period: May - August
Bloom Colour: Blue with Yellow
Growth Habit: Moderate to Fast
Spreads By: Seeds
Features:

Birds
Butterflies
Bees
Native Bees
Fragrant
Berries
Fall Color
Small Spaces

 

Large Spaces
Good in Containers
Long Bloom Time
Deer Resistant
Attractive Seed Heads
Edible Parts
Medicinal Properties
Posionous


This item will ship from: Wild About Flowers
Seed Price: $4.00
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Plug Price: $5.00
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Aquilegia brevistyla (Blue Columbine) Aquilegia brevistyla (Blue Columbine) Aquilegia brevistyla (Blue Columbine)

Seeds Per Package: 10

Please Note: Plug orders being shipped have a minimum order requirement of 8 plugs. As the Trees & Shrubs will be coming from Wright Nurseries in central Alberta and the Wildflowers, Grasses & Vines from Wild About Flowers by Okotoks, AB, both categories have a minimum order of 8 plugs for plug orders being shipped.

Description: Elegant blue and lemon-yellow flowers bow gracefully off long slender stalks in May and June. A very attractive form and lush foliage make this plant a perfect addition to any moist shady site. Columbines attract Hummingbirds and Butterflies.

Found in Nature: Moist meadows and open or shaded woodlands.

Distribution: Woodlands, Rocky Mountains & Boreal Forest

Notes: Available as larger potted stock - pick up only.

Important Information: The "Bloom Period" is an indicator of the time period within which the wildflowers will bloom and does not describe the time period that a single plant will bloom. The "Sizes" listed are intended to be a general guideline to consult during plant selection. Plant growth and bloom times will vary depending on geographical location & individual site conditions. Please contact us with any questions you may have.