Aquilegia clematiflora
Clematis flowered columbine
An elegant plant which grows to around 80cm tall when in flower and produces stems in a range of colours including white, pinks, scarlet and purples. The flowers are more like those of a clematis than is typical of other columbines.
Contributed by @mr_plantgeek
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Full sun to deep shade
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Clematis flowered columbine
Latin name
Aquilegia clematiflora
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Ranunculaceae
ph
5.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Aquilegia clematiflora
An elegant plant which grows to around 80cm tall when in flower and produces stems in a range of colours including white, pinks, scarlet and purples. The flowers are more like those of a clematis than is typical of other columbines.
Flowering Season
From Late Spring TO Early Summer
Flowers from late spring to early summer. Remove flower stems at base after flowering or, leave to collect seed.
When to plant
From Mid Autumn TO Early Spring
Plant in autumn or spring in moist but well drained soil
Propagation by seed Spring
From Early Spring TO Mid Spring
Sow seeds into flowering position.
Propagation by seed
From Late Summer TO Early Autumn
Sow seeds into flowering position.