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Columbine McKana Giant in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Aquilegia 'McKana Giant'

 

Columbine 'McKana Giant'

The 'McKana Giant' has bigger flowers than usual with long spurs, they come in many vibrant or paler colours with the typical fern like foliage.

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plant Features
  • Columbine McKana Giant likes full sun to deep shade

    Full sun to deep shade

  • Columbine McKana Giant likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Columbine McKana Giant is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Columbine McKana Giant likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Columbine 'McKana Giant'

Latin name

Aquilegia 'McKana Giant'

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Ranunculaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Columbine McKana Giant likes full sun to deep shade

    Full sun to deep shade

  • Frost

    Columbine McKana Giant is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Columbine McKana Giant likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Columbine McKana Giant likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Columbine McKana Giant is 0.40meters x 0.60meters 0.40 M 0.60 M

Aquilegia 'McKana Giant'

The 'McKana Giant' has bigger flowers than usual with long spurs, they come in many vibrant or paler colours with the typical fern like foliage.


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.

 
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