Aquilegia rockii
(Columbine)
40 seeds $3.50
Aquilegia rockii has graceful flowers that bloom in late spring in a rich lilac color. The soft yellow-edged corollas and reddish stems add more interest. The patterned leaves have a spot of silver in the center and a dark purple border.
Aquilegia rockii is native to China. It was named after Joseph Rock, the plant explorer who first collected it. Hardy in zones 5-9.
height 18" spacing 12"
Sowing Aquilegia rockii Seeds
Start columbine seeds indoors in late winter. Barely cover the seeds with soil, then refrigerate for 3 weeks. Full sun to part shade.