Aquilegia ‘Heidi’

Description

(Aquilegia vulgaris )

‘Heidi’ is a beautiful double flowered columbine that holds its flowers upwards. The clover-like leaves are attractive when the plant is not in flower.

POSITION & USES

‘Dove’ will grow well in sun or light shade in normal garden soil. Plant in blocks or drifts among other spring flowering perennials.

CULTIVATION

Incorporating organic matter into the soil will be beneficial. Cut to the ground during winter to promote fresh spring growth.

FERTILISING

Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed during spring and summer will keep it growing well and looking its best.

Plant Attributes

HAT COLOUR Pink
SPECIAL QUALITIES Heidi is a beautiful double flowered columbine that holds its flowers upwards. The clover-like leaves are attractive when the plant is not in flower.
FLOWERS The double pink flowers are produced in late spring.
PLANTS NEEDED PER SQUARE METRE 5 to 6
HABIT A clump forming perennial which produces a cluster of attractive leaves and lovely flowers on strong stems.
WIDTH 50 cm
HEIGHT 80 cm