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    Aquilegia formosa - Red or Scarlet Columbine (Seed)

    Aquilegia formosa - Red or Scarlet Columbine (Seed)

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    • Aquilegia formosa - Red or Scarlet Columbine (Seed)
      • Aquilegia formosa - Red or Scarlet Columbine (Seed)
      • Aquilegia formosa - Red or Scarlet Columbine (Seed)
      • Aquilegia formosa - Red or Scarlet Columbine (Seed)

      Aquilegia formosa - Red or Scarlet Columbine (Seed)

      $7.00 Excl. tax

        PLEASE PLANT RESPONSIBLY Please protect the delicate balance of our native ecosystems by not sowing seeds in parks and nature preserves or wilderness areas.Available in store: Check availability

        Crown-shaped red and yellow flowers bloom in spring and summer. Likes summer water, especially if located in full sun. Deadhead to prolong the bloom season. Attracts hummingbirds. Caution: all parts are toxic.

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        Plant Characteristics
        Species NameAquilegia formosa
        Common NameRed or Scarlet Columbine
        Plant TypePerennials
        Height by Width4ft. x 2ft.
        Flower ColorRed, Maroon, Burgundy, Yellow, Gold
        Flowering MonthsApril, May, June, July, August, September
        Sun ExposureInland-Part Sun
        Water RequirementHigh
        Soil TypeAny
        Sowing SeasonFall/Winter
        Sowing Difficulty Level*Easy
        * Sowing difficulty levels:
        • Easy: Sow in-ground or in pots with simple or no pretreatment
        • Moderate: Sow in-ground or in pots with pretreatment; may produce staggered germination
        • Difficult: Sow in pots with pretreatment and stratification; may produce staggered germination

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