Alpine Columbine

Aquilegia alpina

 

Bright violet-blue nodding flowers form on slender stems above a compact mound of deep blue-green leaves. Excellent for cut flowers.

 

 

Height: 18-24″

Spread: 12-18″

Light Needs: Full Sun to Part Shade

Hardiness Zone: 3

Foliage Colour: Deep Blue-Green

Growth Habit: Clumping

Flower Colour: Violet-Blue

Blooms: May to June

Key Features: Cut Flowers, Attracts Butterflies/Hummingbirds/Bees, Deer Resistant

Landscape Uses: Mass Planting, Rock Gardens, Groundcover, Borders, Naturalization