The colourful mounds of blue-green foliage topped by the nodding, scarlet and white spurred blooms give this Aquilegia an elfin appearance. Add a touch of mischief to your border!
CAUTION: Harmful if eaten.
Sow February to June or September to October. Germinate at 15-20C (60-68F) on the surface of a good free draining, damp seed compost. Cover with a very fine sprinkling of compost. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene bag until aft
Transplant when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots and grow on in cool, well lit conditions. Plant out when well grown 30cm (12in) apart.
T&M Kulturhinweise: Die Akelei wächst am besten im Halbschatten, in reichhaltigen und nah
Flowering Period: Late Spring to mid-Summer
Cropping:
Plant Type: Hardy Herbaceous Perennial
25 seeds
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