Aquilegia canadensis (variegated)

Aquilegia canadensis (variegated) is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with chartreuse, green and variegated foliage. In spring and summer blue and purple 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 - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aquilegia canadensis (variegated)

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: ranunculales

Foliage: deciduous chartreuse, green and variegated

Mature size: 8 IN - 15 IN - wide, 12 IN - 20 IN - tall

Flowers: blue and purple blooms in spring and summer

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aquilegia canadensis (variegated)

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b

Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade

Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained