Aquilegia alpina

Aquilegia alpina 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 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 alpina

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: ranunculales

Foliage: deciduous green

Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall

Flowers: blue blooms in spring and summer

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aquilegia alpina

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b

Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained