Columbine, Botanical Interests Rocky Mountain Blue Seeds (Heirloom) Native

Botanical Name: Aquilegia coerulea

Family: Ranunculaceae

Native: North America

Hardiness: Perennial in USDA zones 3-10

Plant Dimensions: 12-24 tall

Variety Information: 2 or longer spurred, blue and white bi-colored blossoms

Exposure: Full sun to part shade

Bloom Period: Spring to Early Summer

Attributes: Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower, Deer Resistant

The state flower of Colorado, Rocky Mountain Blue is a beautiful heirloom addition to your perennial garden. Along with the dazzling pale violet and white, long-lasting blossoms, it has delicate, beautiful, blue-green foliage, somewhat like maidenhair fern. At home in part shade as well as full sun. Use in rock gardens, borders, and as a cut flower. North American native wildflower. 150 mg (140 seeds)