Wild Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)-Hort Answers - University of Illinois Extension

Wild Columbine
Aquilegia canadensis

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Wild Columbine

Features

Tubular flowers with long spurs.

Culture

Full sun to partial shade; moist, well drained soils.

Mature Height

2-3 Feet

Native To:

Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin

USDA Hardiness Zone

3 - 8

Bloom Color

Red

Bloom Season

April - July

Soil Conditions

Moist, Well-Drained

Exposure/Light Requirements

Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade

Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage

Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:

Leaf miner can attack this plant, but is usually less of a problem than it is on other species of columbine.

Additional Notes

This plant is usually found in open woods. Wild columbine can self seed readily.