aquilegia plants - A Selection

Aquilegia Red Dream Rising above delicate foliage is stunning red and white blooms. Differs from Aquilegia 'Red Hobbit' with slightly taller flower stems. Absolutely adored by pollinating insects and planted In masse it creates a wonderful spectacle. Also as effective as a cut flower. Height Up To 70cm (28in) Spread Up To 45cm (18in).

The hardy Aquilegia vulgaris 'William Guinness' is an eye-catching Columbine which looks great in borders; cottage gardens and even along shady woodland edges. The spring flowers have black-purple petals and white centres, making it stand out from the crowd. Aquilegias, which are also known as Columbines or 'Granny's Bonnets' attract pollinating insects and have a place in any type of planting scheme, from traditional to contemporary. This is a plant that shines due to its highly individual

Possibly the most beautiful Aquilegia of all. With glorious light to deep blue flowers 2-3in across sometimes fetching bi-coloured with white. An excellent border perennial, grand for cutting, in bloom for several weeks and will grow in sun or light shade. Flowers late spring/early summer. Height: 30-35cm (12-14in)

A cottage garden classic, these delightful aquilegia flowers of up to 7.5cm (3) wide create a bright and uplifting display of vibrant, long-spurred blooms. Aquilegia ?McKana Hybrids? are perfect for borders and shady woodland edges, and make exciting cut flowers for a vase indoors.

Aquilegia Nora Barlow Aquilegia Nora's Barlow bear almost spherical, full double flowerheads comprising masses of small pink and white petals, surrounding golden yellow sepals. A charming and stunning showpiece plant for any cottage garden. Height: 90cm (35"). Spread: 40cm (15").

Create a contrast among brightly-coloured or white spring flowers with magnificent Aquilegia ‘Black Barlow’. Producing a stunning array of jet black double flowers which nod at the top of upright slender stems, these fabulous Columbines are eye-catchingly beautiful wherever you choose to grow them - be it in a sunny traditional mixed border or contemporary container. Aquilegias are really easy and reliable to grow, returning every year for a repeat performance, the nectar-rich flowers

This striking mix of aquilegia is free flowering in a fine colour range. A hardy perennial, this variety is a great choice for those of you keen to support the bumblebee. Flowers May-June. Height 90cm (3'). A 'cottage garden' favourite, with colourful blooms year after year. (Seeds/plants harmful if eaten.)

Aquilegia ‘Earlybird™ Purple Blue’ is a compact variety of this cottage garden staple that is ideal for small spaces, containers and the front of borders.

Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila 'Atlantis' is a charming plant that enhances any garden with its exquisite beauty while also drawing in pollinators. Its small stature and lovely blooms make it a flexible option for a variety of garden environments. This perennial is not only visually appealing but also plays a role in supporting local wildlife, making it a wonderful choice for eco-conscious gardeners.Standing at a height and spread of 30cm, this compact, clump-forming perennial boasts a bushy

A trusty little hardy perennial which is guaranteed to brighten up herbaceous borders and cottage gardens from May to July. Aquilegia 'Red Star' produces vibrant red and white star-shaped blooms which burst into colour above slim, erect stems. This beautiful Columbine is a robust variety which will happily spread its seed to reappear year after year. Adored by garden pollinators and looks superb in a cut flower vase display! Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 45cm (18).

Create a contrast among brightly-coloured or white spring flowers with magnificent Aquilegia ‘Black Barlow’. Producing a stunning array of jet black double flowers which nod at the top of upright slender stems, these fabulous Columbines are eye-catchingly beautiful wherever you choose to grow them - be it in a sunny traditional mixed border or contemporary container. Aquilegias are really easy and reliable to grow, returning every year for a repeat performance, the nectar-rich flowers

A host of starry blooms to brighten borders in late spring! With its bicolour, red and white flowers there?s no missing this showy Columbine! Aquilegia 'Crimson Star' is reliable and trouble-free.

Starry blooms in variable shades make Aquilegia ?Dragonfly? one of the prettiest mixes you?ll find. Bicolour, pastel flowers perch upon slender, upright stems to create a carefree, late spring display.

Compact Aquilegia with double, upward facing flowers in unique colour patterns.

This beautiful Columbine is native to the Swiss Alps and boasts stunning, nodding blue blooms which appear above tall, slender stems in May and June. This variable species will sometimes produce blue and white bicolour flowers. Aquilegia alpina is ideal for alpines and rockeries, garden borders and wildlife gardens as well as making an incredible cut flower. This elegant hardy perennial looks most effective grown in groups where it will seed about to create free colonies which will burst into