Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00000125
11/12/99
Aquilegia alpina--Alpine Columbine
Hardiness Zone: 5 to 9
Height: 30 in Spacing: 15 in
Type: herbaceous perennial
Flowers: Blue and white
Comments: Alpine Columbine will be smaller than some of
the hybrids. The flowers are usually a combination of
blue and white or just bright blue. Provide a growing
area in partial shade and in a moist, well-drained soil.
Propagation: Propagation is by seed or division.
Cultivars:
'Hensol Harebell' - Dark blue flowers are combined with
attractive foliage.
References for Cultivars: White Flower Farms 1999.
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