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