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© Ernie Marx
Colorado blue columbine
Aquilegia coerulea
Colorado
- Synonyms
- Aquilegia coerulea
- Dimensions
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Height: 6.0 in. to 2.5 ft.
Spread: 1.0 ft. to 1.5 ft. - Growth Form
- Herbaceous
- Program Association
- Nature in the City
- Wildlife Uses
- Hummingbirds, Pollinators/ Invertebrates
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun, Part Sun, Shade
- Water Requirements
- Low, Moderate
- Plant Community
- Alpine, Foothills, Mountains, Riparian, Subalpine
- Season of Bloom
- June, July, August
- Flower Color
- Blue Shades, White Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- No City Data
- Design Considerations
- Small Spaces, Showy Flowers
- Other Considerations
- No City Data
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Variable
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
This is the Colorado state flower and should never be collected in the wild. This is a short-lived species in the garden.