Rose Barlow Columbine columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Rose Barlow Columbine'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size1 to 3 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Rose Barlow Columbine' columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris 'Rose Barlow Columbine') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It blooms in spring and again in summer. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Hardy geranium, Meadow rue, and Roma greater masterwort.