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AQUILEGIA McKana Hybrids : COLUMBINE
Mixed colors. The standard by which all are judged.
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AQUILEGIA McKana Hybrids - Columbine - Plant 14-16" apart. - Flowers form a delicate star of outer petals surrounding an inner ring with yellow centers. Long spurs project out behind the blossoms. Graceful, blue green foliage. At home in formal or cottage settings, its flowers are always a center of attention. A wealth of flowers in sun of shade and a wide range of colors: rose, blue, yellow, white, pink and crimson. The colors tend toward the pastels and the overall effect is very bright and colorful. This is the standard variety by which all others are judged. Med to Tall 30". AQHYS.

General Information
We offer many forms of this wonderful flower. Some flowers form a delicate star of outer petals surrounding an inner ring with yellow centers - some have long spurs that project out behind the blossoms - others are spur-less with double blossoms. All are graceful, with blue-green foliage, at home in formal or cottage settings, with its flowers at the center of attention. A wealth of flowers in sun or shade. All self sow without being annoying, and will yield interesting hybrids if others are close by to cross pollinate.

Available:
FALL 2008
Price:
$14.95
group(s) of 3

Plant Information

Plant Care
Little care needed. Leave fall basal growth to over-winter.
Order Code: AQHYS
Blooms: Spring to Summer
Flower Color: Mixed
Sun-Shade: Full Sun to Mostly Shady
Accent Color: Mixed
Soil Condition: Normal, Acidic, Sandy
Plant Height: Tall
Zones: z3,z4,z5,z6,z7,z8
This plant can be found in the following list(s): Deer Resistant   
Plants that Tolerate an Acidic Soil   
Rabbit Resistant   
Plants that attract Hummingbirds   
Good for Cut Flowers   
Plants that tolerate a Sandy soil   
Plants that attract Butterflies