Aquilegia caerulea Kirigami Light Blue White (Columbine)

Columbine Kirigami Light Blue White, Granny's Bonnet Kirigami Light Blue White, Monk's Head Lily Kirigami Light Blue White

Delicate yet sturdy upright stems top the bushy mound of deeply-cut green foliage, supporting large, light blue and white upward-facing flowers with delicate light 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
Height12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in)
Spread12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in)
Spacing 16"-24" (in)
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
Aquilegia caerulea Kirigami Light Blue White (Columbine) | Columbine Kirigami Light Blue White, Granny's Bonnet Kirigami Light Blue White, Monk's Head Lily Kirigami Light Blue White || Delicate yet sturdy upright stems top the bushy mound of deeply-cut green foliage, supporting large, light blue and white upward-facing flowers with delicate light 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
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