Description | Pagoda Blue and White Columbine (Aquilegia) is series of compact Columbine. |
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Pronunciation | (ack-wi-LEE-gee-a) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
Hardiness Zone | (3)4-8 |
Sunlight | full sun, mostly sunny, best in moderate shade, partial shade |
Moisture | average, to moist, most don't like dry |
Soil & Site | average, moist, well drained |
Leaves | held in groups of three (ternate), on long petioles, green to blue gray color |
Dimensions | 14-18 inches |
Maintenance | As the foliage gets shabby and or leaf minors invade the leaves, cut back the plant. It will respond with fresh foliage and few flowers in the fall. Leaf minors won't kill the plant they just create yellow streaks in the leaves |
Propagation | seed, respondes to cold treatment, 6-8 weeks in the frig |
Misc Facts | Cultivars: Pink and White, Blue and White, Rose and White, Rose and Ivory and White |
Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #176-Aquilegia (Robert Nord) |