Aquilegia longissima

Aquilegia longissima is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue and green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly 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 longissima

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: ranunculales

Foliage: deciduous blue and green

Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 36 IN - tall

Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer

Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, fern-like leaves, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aquilegia longissima

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b

Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained