Aquilegia caerulea 'Red & White' ~ Monrovia® Kirigami™ Red & White Columbine

Monrovia® Kirigami Red & White Columbine is a compact native wildflower perennial that forms a delicate upward mound of fern-like foliage.  Distinctive large upward facing flowers with white face petals and rich red outer petals and spurs bloom throughout spring attracting hummingbirds.  Removing stems after flowering may encourage another bloom.  Flowers best in filtered sun and rich well-drained soils.  Type:  Perennial Origins: Rocky Mountains Height:  1' - 2' Spread:  1’ - 2' Spacing:  1.5' USDA Hardiness Zone:  3 - 8 Culture:  Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color:  Red+White Season of Interest:  Spring MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Leaf miner can be a serious pest with many aquileia species and hybrids.  Freely self seeds.  Keep soils uniformly moist after bloom to prolong foliage appearance.LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Gardens, Woodland Gardens, and Containers.