Aquilegia hybrida 'Crimson Star'
Columbine 'Crimson Star'
An upright growing plant with deeply divided, mid-green leaves and bearing delicate flowers that hang on thin stems, the outside petals are red and the inner ones white/cream with pink/red markings in the center from late spring to midsummer.
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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
Columbine 'Crimson Star'
Latin name
Aquilegia hybrida 'Crimson Star'
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 hybrida 'Crimson Star'
An upright growing plant with deeply divided, mid-green leaves and bearing delicate flowers that hang on thin stems, the outside petals are red and the inner ones white/cream with pink/red markings in the center from late spring to midsummer.
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.
Propagation by seed Spring
From Early Spring TO Mid Spring
Sow seeds into flowering position.
When to plant
From Mid Autumn TO Early Spring
Plant in autumn or spring in moist but well drained soil
Propagation by seed
From Late Summer TO Early Autumn
Sow seeds into flowering position.