Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Plant Height: | 2 to 3 feet |
Plant Spread: | 2 to 3 feet |
Leaves: | Other: Foliage usually declines by mid-summer. Cut back to ground at this time. |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Yellow |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Other: Remove flower stems after bloom to encourage additional bloom. |
Uses: | Cut Flower Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Provide light Suitable for wintersowing Sow in situ Can handle transplanting Other info: Freely self seeds. |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
joannmorford | On June 8, 2017 | Obtained plant |
dnrevel | On June 8, 2022 | Bloomed Blooming in large round pot on pool deck. |
dnrevel | From January 31, 2021 to January 30, 2021 | Seeds sown Planted a 2nd batch of seed from DnD Seed Swap. Will be interesting to compare the cultivars. |
dnrevel | On January 9, 2021 | Seeds sown Winter sowed seed , 1-8-2021, from plant obtained in spring, 2020. |
dnrevel | On April 6, 2020 | Obtained plant Planted columbine in North garden facing south, with some shade |
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