Songbird 'Cardinal' Columbine Aquilegia hybrid
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Flower Season
- Spring
- Summer
Mature Size
Height
20 - 28"
Spread
18 - 24"
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Details
Features
Columbines, the classic garden perennial, typically nod downward, but the members of the Songbird series face upward, so you can enjoy their blooms as you walk through the garden. 'Cardinal' produces clusters of large 3", red and white bicolor blossoms.
Drought TolerantAttracts:HummingbirdsResists:DeerCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:20 - 28 InchesSpacing:18 - 24 InchesSpread:18 - 24 InchesFlower Colors:RedFlower Shade:RedFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:UprightContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunMaintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Early SummerBloom Time:Late SpringHardiness Zones:3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageNeeds Good DrainageUses:ContainerUses:Cut FlowerUses:LandscapeMaintenance Notes:Removing spent blooms can encourage reblooming. When foliage becomes unsightly plants can be trimmed to the ground.
Songbird 'Cardinal' Aquilegia hybrid
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