Columbine — Flowers
Aquilegia vulgaris
Full sun, moderate watering — hardy anywhere in the UK.
- Sow
- Apr
- Plant out
- May
- In flower
- Apr, May, Jun
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Medium
- Difficulty
- Demanding
- 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 Apr-Jun.
Toxic to pets
The seeds and roots are the poisonous parts, and they can harm a dog that eats a quantity.
→ Your vet, Animal PoisonLine, or the Veterinary Poisons Information Service.