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Wild Columbine

Native wildflower

Aquilegia canadensis

Overview
This delicate woodland native produces unique red and yellow flowers with distinctive spurs that nod gracefully above blue-green compound foliage. Wild columbine is a hummingbird magnet and thrives in partial shade where many wildflowers struggle. Its ability to self-seed in rocky crevices and woodland edges makes it perfect for naturalizing in shade gardens.
Planting
Cold stratify seeds for 30-60 days. Surface sow in fall or early spring. Seeds need some light and consistent moisture to germinate.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–7.5. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 21-42.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Columbine leaf miner, aphids, columbine sawfly. Common diseases: Crown rot in poorly drained soils, powdery mildew.