Winky Double Red-White Columbine is a compact wildflower perennial with a uniform habit and delicate deep green foliage. Its beautiful red upward facing double flowers with cream edging bloom from mid spring into summer attracting hummingbirds. Removing stems after flowering may encourage another bloom. Flowers best in filtered sun and rich well-drained soils.
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Origins: |
Europe |
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
1’ - 1.5' |
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Spacing: |
1' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Red+White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Leaf miner can be a serious pest with many aquileia species and hybrids. Freely self seeds. Keep soils uniformly moist after bloom to prolong foliage appearance.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Gardens, Woodland Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: White Wood Aster, Bleeding Hearts, Foam Flower
IMAGE: Photos by Ball Seed, Aquilegia Winky Double Red-White
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
