Aquilegia vulgaris 'Blue Barlow'

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Blue Barlow' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - occasional 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 vulgaris 'Blue Barlow'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: ranunculales

Foliage: deciduous green

Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 18 IN - 30 IN - tall

Flowers: blue blooms in spring and summer

Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, self-sowing, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aquilegia vulgaris 'Blue Barlow'

USDA Zones: 3a - 10b

Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional

Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained