Aquilegia is native to Europe and known by several common names such as Columbine, Crowfoot and Granny's Bonnet. It is known and appreciated for its spring bloom and beautiful basal leaves. Flowers are dove-like with a spreading bonnet-like appearance. Use in borders, rock gardens, cottage gardens, shade gardens, woodland gardens or in naturalized settings. Enjoy as a ground cover after bloom. Perfect choice for the Northeast as they will naturalize freely. USDA zone appropriate in all 3-8 zoned gardens. Aquilegia Ruby Port is a heirloom variety that dates back to the 1600 century and produces fully double, wine red flowers that bloom in spring. It is a strong grower, and sought after color which looks spectacular with white flowers. Nectar rich flowers attract wildlife.
Easy to grow
Will self seed in the garden in USDA zones 3-8 without being invasive
Plant just about anywhere
You are being shipped dormant roots
Product Size: #1
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Grows 24-36 inches tall
Hardy in USDA zones 3-8
Ships to 48 contiguous US states, plus the District of Columbia, Except IDAHO