Aquilegia Earlybird ‘Purple White’
Aquilegia Earlybird 'Purple White' is a columbine with bi-colour, outward-facing flowers of purple and white.
Aquilegia Earlybird ‘Purple White’ is a columbine with cheery, bi-coloured, single blooms in purple and white with long purple spurs. Flowers are outward-facing and bloom profusely from late spring to early summer on tidy mounding plants 12 inches tall and wide. The lacy, deeply cut, green foliage serves as an elegant backdrop. Generally short-lived but will self-seed. Use in the landscape, containers and long-lasting in the vase. Pollinator attractor. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Common Name: Columbine
Family: Ranunculaceae (The Buttercup Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Meadows, open woodland and mountainous areas.
Award:
Geographical Origin: North America, Garden Origin
