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All rights reserved. Powered by Create Ecommerce. How to Grow Aquilegia common name Columbine. The foliage of Aquilegia is attractive, with delicate leaves illustrated below right.
How and Where to plant Aquilegia. Aquilegia vulgaris is the wild species which is usually blue, illustrated above right. How to Grow Aquilegia from seed. Images of Aquilegia. Aquilegia with pretty pink flowers. Aquilegia alpina. Plant in full sun to part shade however they do prefer part shade, cm apart with the plant crown at soil level. Aquilegia will need to be pruned. Remove old flower stems after flowering. Also remove old foliage once its turned brown. You can divide your Aquilegia.
Try dividing larger clumps in early Spring before the new growth begins. If overgrown they can be affected by powdery mildew. Remove the affected plant and improve air circulation by eliminating congested growth.
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