Discover the Charm of Wild Columbine
Wild Columbine, also known as Canadian Columbine, is a stunning addition to any garden. These beautiful flowers, scientifically named Aquilegia Canadensis, showcase vibrant red and gold blooms that are sure to catch the eye. They thrive in hardiness zones 3-8, making them a versatile choice for many gardeners.
Planting and Care Instructions
For optimal growth, plant these seeds outdoors in the fall after the last frost, or indoors weeks before the last frost date. The ideal height of these plants ranges from 12 to 36 inches, with a recommended spacing of 15 to 18 inches apart. They prefer average soil conditions and can grow in both sun and shade, making them easy to care for.
Attracting Wildlife
One of the key benefits of growing Wild Columbine is their ability to attract a variety of wildlife. These flowers are known to draw in bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, creating a lively and colorful environment in your garden. They also make excellent cut flowers for arrangements.
Vibrant Blooms in Spring
Expect beautiful blooms in spring, adding a splash of color to your landscape. With 100 seeds in each package, you can create a stunning floral display that will be the envy of your neighbors.
FAQs
- What is the ideal planting depth for Wild Columbine seeds? Plant seeds about 1/4 inch deep.
- How often should I water the seeds after planting? Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged during germination.
- What colors do Wild Columbine flowers come in? They primarily bloom in vibrant red and gold.
- Can these plants grow in shaded areas? Yes, they thrive in both sun and shade conditions.
- When can I expect to see blooms after planting? Blooms typically appear in spring, depending on the planting time.
Hank Dressel –
the best, thank you , really fast shipping, looking forward to growing!!
shaddowdesign –
The seeds arrived beautifully packaged and labeled. I am looking forward to adding these to my wildflower garden!
Carol McCardell –
Super-fast delivery on these seeds!
Can’t wait to get them into the ground—
myra –
I love columbine plants and they grow well in the shade parts of my yard. this color I don’t have but now am looking forward to seeing them in real life.