Aquilegia canadensis
Columbine
![Aquilegia canadensis Columbine from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-680.jpg)
Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses
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- Colorful yellow and red, short spurred flowers.
- A native wildflower in Eastern U.S.
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Cut Flower/ Foliage](image/chars/char-109.png)
Cut Flower/ Foliage
![Garden](image/chars/char-144.png)
Garden
![Deer Resistant](image/chars/char-36.png)
Deer Resistant
![Rabbit Resistant](image/chars/char-37.png)
Rabbit Resistant
![Full Sun](image/chars/char-1.png)
Full Sun
![Spring](image/chars/char-39.png)
Spring
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Grows easily in well drained, average to rich soil. Grow in full to part sun. Light shade wil prolong flowering time. Columbine prefers not to be divided.
Height: 12-24 in
Spacing: 15 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red, Yellow
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Garden
- Border or Bed
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water