Aquilegia Earlybird Purple Blue
Flower type | Single |
Leaf margin | Erose |
Flower scent | Unscented |
Winter hardness | Excellent (USDA-zone 1,2,3,4) |
Flower color | Purple-medium violet-N082A; Blue-light violet blue-091B |
Flower diameter | 8 - 8,5 cm |
Plant height | 30 - 40 cm; 20 - 30 cm |
Flower length/hight | 7 - 7,5 cm |
Flowering month(s) | April; May; June; July; August |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Leaf division | Palmate |
Leaf, main color | Medium green |
Flower color distribution | Bicolored; With trace |
Moisture requirements | Normal; Moist |
Soil type | Sandy |
Aquilegia Earlybird Purple Blue, also known as Rocky Mountain Columbine, is a beautiful and hardy flower that belongs to the Aquilegia genus. With its single flower type and erose leaf margin, this plant is a stunning addition to any garden.
One of the notable features of Aquilegia Earlybird Purple Blue is its excellent winter hardness. It can thrive in USDA zones 1, 2, 3, and 4, making it suitable for a wide range of climates. This flower's ability to withstand harsh winter conditions is a testament to its resilience and adaptability.
The flower color of Aquilegia Earlybird Purple Blue is captivating, with shades of purple and blue. The purple-medium violet and blue-light violet blue hues create a stunning visual contrast. The flower diameter measures between 8 and 8.5 cm, making it a substantial and eye-catching bloom.
In terms of height, Aquilegia Earlybird Purple Blue can reach a range of 30 to 40 cm for taller variations and 20 to 30 cm for shorter ones. This flexibility allows gardeners to choose the perfect size for their landscape.
The flowering season of Aquilegia Earlybird Purple Blue spans from April to August, providing an extended period of beautiful blooms. This prolonged flowering time adds color and vibrancy to the garden throughout the spring and summer months.
Aquilegia Earlybird Purple Blue thrives in sunny light conditions, making it an excellent choice for gardens that receive ample sunlight. The plant's palmate leaf division adds an intriguing texture to its overall appearance. The main color of the leaves is medium green, providing a lovely backdrop for the vibrant flowers.
The flower color distribution of Aquilegia Earlybird Purple Blue is classified as bicolored, with a trace or hint of another shade. This adds complexity and depth to the overall aesthetic, making it an exciting and visually appealing choice for gardeners.
In terms of moisture requirements, Aquilegia Earlybird Purple Blue prefers normal to moist soil. It can tolerate varying levels of moisture, making it adaptable to different garden environments. Sandy soil types are particularly suitable for this flower's growth and development.
Aquilegia Earlybird Purple Blue is a versatile and stunning flower that adds beauty and elegance to any garden. With its captivating colors, hardiness, and adaptability, it is an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Whether planted in borders, containers, or rock gardens, this flower is sure to make a statement and enhance the overall aesthetics of any outdoor space.
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