Delicate yet sturdy upright stems top the bushy mound of deeply-cut green foliage, supporting large, deep blue and white upward-facing flowers with delicate deep blue 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.
Plant Type |
Perennials |
Hardiness Zone |
4-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Summer |
Height | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spacing |
16'-24' (ft) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Showy |
Tolerance |
Rabbit, Salt |
Attracts |
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Patio and Containers |
Kirigami™ Deep Blue & White Columbine | Aquilegia caerulea 'Deep Blue & White' || Delicate yet sturdy upright stems top the bushy mound of deeply-cut green foliage, supporting large, deep blue and white upward-facing flowers with delicate deep blue 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.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Early Summer,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained,
Showy,
Rabbit Tolerant, Salt Tolerant,
Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Patio and Containers