Crimson Star Columbine
Aquilegia x hybrida 'Crimson Star'
SKU
02936
Bright crimson red flowers with a white central corolla provide spectacular color in woodland or mixed perennial borders as well as when used in cut arrangements. Herbaceous.
?
There are very few rules in gardening, but perhaps the most important one is to work within your zone. Choosing plants that grow and thrive in your particular climate is the very first step toward having a beautiful garden . Learn More
Full sun, Partial sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
We no longer grow this plant
This page is for reference only. If you are looking for a plant to purchase, please use our Plant Finder to discover the perfect plant for your garden.
$0.00
| Botanical Pronunciation | a-kwi-LEE-jee-a |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Clump forming 18 to 24 in. wide with flower stems 24 to 30 in. tall. |
| Bloom Time | Early Spring |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Woodland Garden, Cutting Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | Flower & Rose Food |
| Special Feature | Bird Friendly |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Remove old flowers to prolong flowering. Cut back to the ground at the end of the season.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-7
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant