Aquilegia canadensis
Common Name: Canadensis
Family Name: Eastern Red Columbine
Light Requirements: Sun / Part Shade
Bloom Time:
Spacing: 18"
Height: 18-30"
Bloom Color: Red
Moisture Level: moist to normal
Animal Resistance: Deer & Rabbit
Type of Perennial: Sun Perennial
New England Native: Yes
US Native: Yes
Plant Description:
A tough native, prefers sandy soils with adequate moisture but tolerates dry soils. Less susceptible to leaf miner damage. Important native plant for the Ruby Throated Hummingbird! Often found growing wild on shaded rocky slopes. Self seeds readily.
A tough native, prefers sandy soils with adequate moisture but tolerates dry soils. Less susceptible to leaf miner damage. Important native plant for the Ruby Throated Hummingbird! Often found growing wild on shaded rocky slopes. Self seeds readily.
