Aquilegia 'White Star'

Columbine, Granny's Bonnet

Hardy Perennial

£17.99

Starry spring blooms attract pollinating insects

Reliable and easy to grow

Ideal for cottage garden borders

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The pristine white blooms of Aquilegia 'White Star' produce a dazzling spring display. Effortlessly elegant, they rise upwards on slender stems above an airy clump of fresh, green foliage. This eye-catching hardy perennial is perfect for dotting through borders where it will happily seed about without ever becoming a nuisance. Columbines are loved by pollinating insects for their rich supply of nectar. If you can spare a few stems, they also make an attractive cut flower to enjoy indoors. Height: 90cm (36"). Spread: 45cm (18").

Plant Size Height Up to 90cm (36in)
Spread Up to 45cm (18in)

Hardiness & Longevity Hardy Perennial

Ideal For cottage gardenswildlife gardenscut flower garden

Position In full sunsun or semi shade

Flowering Months Harvest Months

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Codes
1 x 1 Litre Potted Plant (63856)

Grow aquilegias in a sun or part shade in fertile, moist, well drained soil.

Columbines hybridize readily, be aware that any self-sown seedlings may not come true to type. If seedlings are not wanted, deadhead faded aquilegia flowers to prevent them self seeding. Aquilegias dislike disturbance but overcrowded clumps may be lifted and divided in spring when necessary.

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