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Aquilegia — Flowers

Aquilegia

Sun or part shade, moderate watering — hardy anywhere in the UK.

Photograph of Aquilegia
Bioimages Vanderbilt via EOL
In flower
May, Jun
Sun
Part sun
Water
Medium
Difficulty
Easy
Hardiness
H7
Season
spring
Height
50–100 cm
Spacing
50 cm
Pets
Toxic to pets
Bee friendly
Bee friendly
Native
Native

Growing notes

Grows to 0.5-1 metres. Space about 10-50cm apart. In flower May-Jun.

Toxic to pets

The seeds and roots are the poisonous parts, and eating a quantity can make a dog or cat unwell.

→ Your vet, Animal PoisonLine, or the Veterinary Poisons Information Service.

Aquilegia — Flowers