Plant Lust
ShopOrderSellblog
0

  • Plant types

  • Plant styles

  • Planting conditions

  • Seasonal interest

  • Nurseries & Gardens

    • Photo of Aquilegia skinneri flower by Annie's Annuals & Perennials

    Photo by Annie's Annuals & Perennials

    Used with permission, all rights reserved.

    Show all photos

    Aquilegia skinneri

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 18"-36"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 3a-10b

    Aquilegia skinneri plant details

    Aquilegia skinneri is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer red and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Aquilegia skinneri

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: ranunculales
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 18 IN - 36 IN - tall
    Flowers: red and yellow blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Aquilegia skinneri

    USDA Zones: 3a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    From New Mexico comes this very floriferous and long blooming Columbine. Bright red petals & spurs surround the intense yellow "skirt." With nice, finely divided, fern-like foliage, this Columbine grows 18" to 36" tall & bears an inexhaustible supply of flowers late Spring and most of Summer.

    By: Annie's Annuals & Perennials

    Gardening facts about Aquilegia skinneri plant

    How to Grow Aquilegia skinneri

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red
      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    Landscape groups by tags

    Mailing List
    Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals

    © 2010—2024 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved