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Aquilegia vulgaris 'Ruby Port' (Columbine)

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Erect clumps of basal foliage with slender branching stems. Complex flowers usually have five spreading petals topped with five rounded petals and a backward projecting spur. Columbines flower early summer. Easy plants, not particular about soil. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.Double, dark wine red flowers on top of strong stems. Wonderful in the landscape and as cut flowers.

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Zone: 3-9
Exposure: SunPartial ShadeShade
Height x Width: 20-27" x 10-12"
Flower Color: 
Bloom Time: Summer
Category: Perennial
Notes: Tolerates wet conditions. Attracts insects or birds. Good for cut flowers.
Price: 6 inch, $8.75


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