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Aquilegia 'Roman Bronze'

Also Known As

  • x Semiaquilegia 'Roman Bronze'
  • Roman Bronze Columbine

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Aquilegia 'Roman Bronze' plant details

Aquilegia 'Roman Bronze' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aquilegia 'Roman Bronze'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: ranunculales
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aquilegia 'Roman Bronze'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Aquilegia 'Roman Bronze' plant

How to Grow Aquilegia 'Roman Bronze'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • alkaline
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 12"-32"

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  • even moisture - regular
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Zones

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Zones

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Size

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Zones

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Size

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Zones

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  • sun - mostly shade
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