• Aquilegia Columbine Blue
  • Aquilegia Columbine Blue
  • Aquilegia Columbine Blue
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Bishy Barnabees Cottage Garden

Aquilegia Columbine Blue

£2.50
£2.50
Tax included.

 Columbine Blue is a large upright variety of Aquilegia.

Pretty light green foliage with white petals and beautiful powder-blue spurs. 

Deadhead regularly if you don't want them to self-seed.

Germination can be erratic and slow. Sometimes a period of cold stratification is needed, so it can help to put the seeds in the fridge for a week or so before sowing.

Quantity of Seeds 50 Seeds
Type Perennial
Genus Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata
Sow Seeds

February-May undercover and keep at 15-20 degrees in light conditions.  Sow onto the surface of the seed compost and cover with a thin layer of vermiculite.  Germination can be erratic and slow. Sometimes a period of cold stratification is needed before sowing. Transplant seedlings into pots and grow on.
Plant Out Harden off before planting out
Flowers July-October
Height & Spread 75cm high x 45cm spread

 

Aquilegia Nora Barlow

RHS Plants for Pollinators

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    Aquilegia Columbine Blue
    Aquilegia Columbine Blue
    Aquilegia Columbine Blue