Kirigami™ Yellow Columbine
Aquilegia caerulea 'Yellow'
Description | Delicate yet sturdy upright stems top the bushy mound of deeply-cut green foliage, supporting large, sweet yellow, upward-facing flowers with delicate pale yellow spurs. Requires less of a winter chill than other varieties and will bloom earlier in the season. Excellent for mixed borders and rock gardens. An herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Early spring to early summer |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 14 to 24 in. tall, 12 to 20 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Easy Care |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover |
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Flower Color | Yellow |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Hosta (Hosta); Astilbe (Astilbe); Cranesbill (Geranium); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Coral Bells (Heuchera) |
Care | Thrives in enriched, lightly moist garden soils, with morning sun and afternoon shade; more shade at lower elevations. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to develop root system; once established reduce frequency. Clip spent blooms to prolong flowering. Apply slow-release fertilizer in spring. Hard prune at end of growing season. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9

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