Aqualega blue 2 Leter pot

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Aquilegia (Columbine) 'Blue' Description:

Aquilegia, commonly known as columbine, is a delicate, clump-forming perennial known for its graceful, nodding flowers and attractive foliage. The blue varieties of Aquilegia feature striking blue petals, often with contrasting white or yellow centers, making them a favorite in cottage and woodland gardens.

Botanical Characteristics:

  • Leaves: Lacy, fern-like, bluish-green foliage, forming a low mound.
  • Flowers: Unique, bell-shaped flowers with spurred petals.
  • Blooming Season: Late spring to early summer (May–June).
  • Height & Spread: Grows 30–90 cm (12–36 inches) tall and spreads 30–45 cm (12–18 inches) wide.

Habitat & Growth Conditions:

  • Soil: Prefers well-draining, fertile soil with moderate moisture.
  • Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; prefers some afternoon shade in hot climates.
  • Water Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture but tolerates short dry periods.
  • Cold Hardiness: Hardy in USDA zones 3–9