Aquilegia hybrid 'Winky Double Red and White'
Columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris Winky 'Double Red & White' - Columbine from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Red with white upright facing flowers
- Heavy bloom producer
- Compact habit with sturdy stems
- Winky series bred for increased mildew tolerance
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Garden
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Salt Tolerant
Deer Resistant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Columbine is easy to grow in loose, well-drained soil. Avoid wet areas. They can be grown in full-part sun. Planting in light shade will prolong the flowering time. In the fall, cut plants back to their basal foliage.
Height: 12-14 in
Spread: 12-14 in
Spacing: 12-15 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red, White
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Garden
- Low Maintenance
- Salt Tolerant
- Edging
- Container
- Specimen
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Wet Soil/Wetlands
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Average Water
Genus Overview: Aquilegia
Common Name: Columbine
Delicate foliage with nodding flowers. Flowers come in many variations of blue, red, pink, yellow and white. Flowers are present from late spring-early summer. An old time favorite in garden beds or woodlands.