Winky Double Mix Columbine - Bicolor Aquilegia Plants - 1 gallon pot

The Winky series produces long-blooming, upward-facing flowers, as if they are playfully “winking” at you. These blooms come in a variety of bicolor combinations, including blue and white, red and white, purple and white, and two-tone rose. Imagine a cheerful mix of these hues!

• Size: This compact columbine grows to a height of approximately 16-18 inches (40-45 cm) and spreads about 12-18 inches wide (30-45 cm).
• Habit: Winky Columbine forms a bushy, compact mound of lacy leaves, making it suitable for both containers and garden beds.
• Growing Conditions:
  • Sun Exposure: It thrives in full sun or partial shade. Shade tolerant
  • Soil Type: Winky Columbine tolerates normal, sandy, or clay soils.
  • Soil pH: It adapts well to neutral, alkaline, or acidic soil conditions.
  • Moisture: Average to moist soil suits this easy-care plant.
• Uses:
  • Accent: Adds texture and form to garden borders.
  • Attracts Pollinators: Butterflies and hummingbirds are drawn to its nectar-rich flowers.
  • Container Planting: Ideal for edging and container gardening.
  • Deer and Rabbit Resistant: Less appealing to these critters.
  • Woodland Gardens: Fits well in woodland settings.
• Maintenance Tips:
  • After blooming, you can either allow the plants to self-seed or cut them back hard.
  • While columbines are not long-lived, seedlings will emerge, although their colors may differ from the parent plant.
• Growth Rate: Medium.

In summary, Aquilegia vulgaris ‘Winky’ mixture brings a playful spirit to your garden with its winking blooms and easy-going nature.

*Please note: Some soil may be removed, and plant trimmed if too tall at shipping.