Aquilegia alpina

Alpine Columbine
Family: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)
  
·        Hardiness Zones:  2-9
·        Height: 12-20 inches
·        Spread: 12-18 inches
·        Bloom Time: April to May
·        Bloom: dark blue trumpets
·        Light: full sun to part shade
·        Soil: average well-drained
·        Moisture: medium; tolerates dry soil
·        Use: borders, cottage gardens, open shade gardens, woodland gardens or naturalized areas
·        Care: easily grown from seed, cut to ground by end of summer; mildew tolerant
·        Concerns: Leaf minor, foliage declines by mid-summer
·        Native to: Europe
·        Notes: deer and rabbit resistant
·        Supplier: The Flower Factory
·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Shade Garden F078

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