Rocky Mountain Columbine Seeds - Heirloom Flower Garden Seeds for Growing

Rocky Mountain Columbine is a perennial flowering plant grown for its delicate blue and white blooms and attractive foliage. It develops upright flower stems with rounded green leaves and is commonly cultivated in rock gardens, borders, woodland gardens, and native plant landscapes. This columbine variety performs best in cool climates with partial shade to full sun and well-drained soil. It is suitable for long-term perennial garden cultivation and seasonal ornamental planting.

Features

• Produces blue and white ornamental flowers
• Suitable for rock gardens and borders
• Perennial flowering growth habit
• Adapted to cool climate conditions
• Performs well in partial shade to full sun
• Suitable for woodland and native gardens
• Grows well in well-drained soil
• Provides seasonal flower displays
• Suitable for perennial landscape planting
• Suitable for home garden cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Aquilegia caerulea
• Common Name (US): Rocky Mountain Columbine
• Seed Type / Variety: Perennial flowering plant seeds
• Growth Habit: Upright herbaceous perennial
• USDA Zones: 1 to 7
• Planting Season: Spring or autumn
• Growing Season: Spring to summer
• Sowing Season: Fall or early spring
• Sowing Months: October to November (fall), March to April (spring)
• Germination Time and Conditions: 30 to 90 days, requires cold stratification at 1 to 5°C with moist conditions
• Sunlight Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained fertile loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate and consistent moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 30 to 90 cm height, 30 to 45 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 30 to 45 cm