Aquilegia Earlybird Red Yellow

Aquilegia Earlybird Red Yellow
Flower type Single
Leaf margin Erose
Flower scent Unscented
Winter hardness Excellent (USDA-zone 1,2,3,4)
Flower color Yellow-light yellow-016D; Red-dark purple red-046A
Flower diameter 6,5 - 7 cm
Plant height 30 - 40 cm; 20 - 30 cm
Flower length/hight 6 - 6,5 cm
Flowering month(s) April; May; June; July; August
Light conditions Sunny
Leaf division Palmate
Leaf, main color Medium green
Flower color distribution Bicolored
Moisture requirements Normal; Moist
Soil type Sandy

The Aquilegia Earlybird Red Yellow, also known as the Columbine or Rocky Mountain Columbine, is a beautiful flowering plant that is known for its unique characteristics. This plant is a single-flower type, with erose leaf margins and unscented flowers. It has excellent winter hardiness and can thrive in USDA zones 1, 2, 3, and 4.

The flowers of the Aquilegia Earlybird Red Yellow are truly mesmerizing. They come in a stunning color combination of yellow to light yellow (016D) and red to dark purple-red (046A). The flower diameter ranges from 6.5 to 7 cm, and the flower length/height is around 6 to 6.5 cm. These gorgeous blooms make the plant a standout in any garden or landscape.

In terms of size, the Aquilegia Earlybird Red Yellow can reach a plant height of 30 to 40 cm, while some varieties may grow to a slightly smaller height of 20 to 30 cm. This makes it suitable for various garden designs and arrangements.

The Columbine blooms from April to August, with peak flowering occurring in May and June. This extended blooming period ensures that your garden will be filled with vibrant colors for a significant part of the year. To thrive, the Aquilegia Earlybird Red Yellow prefers sunny light conditions and normal to moist moisture requirements. It can tolerate sandy soil types, making it adaptable to a variety of growing conditions.

The leaves of this plant are palmate, meaning they are divided like the fingers of a hand. The main color of the leaves is medium green, which provides a lovely contrast to the bicolored flowers. The distribution of flower colors adds to the visual appeal of the plant, making it a stunning addition to any garden or flower bed.

If you are looking for a beautiful and hardy flowering plant to enhance your garden or landscape, the Aquilegia Earlybird Red Yellow is an excellent choice. Its unique flower color combination, extended blooming period, and adaptability to various soil types make it a versatile and eye-catching addition to any outdoor space. Whether you have a sunny garden or a slightly moister area, this plant will thrive and bring beauty to your surroundings. Consider adding the Aquilegia Earlybird Red Yellow to your garden and enjoy its stunning blooms for seasons to come.

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