Eastern Red Columbine Seeds

Aquilegia canadensis

Native from the cool woods of Nova Scotia to the warm thickets of Florida, Eastern Red Columbine brings a natural grace to any garden. Its nodding red and yellow blossoms hang like little lanterns, adding a whimsical beauty to borders, riverbanks, and woodland gardens. With its airy, drooping flowers, this columbine is a lovely choice for shaded or semi-shaded areas, attracting pollinators while adding a vibrant, native touch from spring through early summer.

$2.69 ~87 seeds

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Features

Family

Ranunculaceae

Native

North America

Life Cycle

Life Cycle

Perennial

Plant Height

Plant Height

Medium (12" - 24")

Flower Color

Flower Color

Red

Bloom Season

Bloom Season

Spring to early summer

Further Information

Plant Characteristics

Plant Characteristics

  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Cut Flower
Plant Resistance

Plant Resistance

Deer Resistant

About Eastern Red Columbine Seeds

Aquilegia canadensis

2" or longer spurred, yellow and red bi-colored blossoms

Planting Columbine

Plant Spacing

A group of 4 seeds every 12" – 24"

Light Required

Light Required

Full Sun to Part Shade

Plant Height

Plant Height

Medium (12" - 24")

Planting Depth

Planting Depth

Surface

Planting Details

Seed Depth Surface
Seed Spacing A group of 4 seeds every 12" – 24"
Thinning When 2" tall, thin to 1 every 12" ? 24"
Germination 21 – 25 Days
Start Indoors RECOMMENDED. 10 to 12 weeks before your average last frost date.
Direct Sow 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date, or 6 to 8 weeks before your average first frost date.
Special Sowing Benefits greatly from stratification, a cold, moist period (see inside packet). Light aids germination; press seed into soil surface.

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