aquilegia plants - A Selection

Fill your spring garden with colour with this low-maintenance hardy perennial mixture, Aquilegia ‘McKana Hybrids’. These easy-to-grow plants form a neat clump of soft foliage, then in spring they burst into a profusion of beautiful blooms. Multiple flowers per plant provide long lasting colour throughout the spring season, perfect for combining with your favourite bulbs and bedding. Unfussy and easy to grow, they’re a cottage classic ideal for dotting all around the garden in

A low-growing Columbine with a compact habit which comes in a beautiful mix of pastel shades of blue, pink, purple and white, including bi-colours. Aquilegia caerulea 'Biedermeier' produces double blooms on short, nodding stems above eye-catching blue-green, finely cut foliage from spring to midsummer. These 'Granny's bonnets' are great for dotting through informal borders. Height: 45cm. Spread: 40cm.

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 have been bred for every colour imaginable, but sometimes it?s good to go back to basics. The species Aquilegia vulgaris is just as pretty as many of its cultivars and well worth a place in the garden.

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).

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. An easy to grow, hardy perennial that will self seed and hybridize to provide exciting new colour combinations. Features and Benefits Colouful mix of long spurred flowers Easy to grow Perfect for dotting

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)

This low growing, compact columbine comes in a gorgeous mix of pastel shades in pink, purple, blue and white, including bi-colours.

Sumptuous dark purple, double flowers

Transform your garden with the charming Aquilegia caerulea 'Biedermeier', also known as Granny's Bonnet. This hardy perennial delights with its compact growth and a delightful mix of pastel-coloured blooms. From spring to midsummer, this columbine graces your garden with double flowers in shades of pink, purple, blue, and white, some featuring captivating bi-colour patterns. The short-spurred blooms nod gracefully on short stems above a lush basal mound of finely divided blue-green foliage,

A reliable hardy perennial which is guaranteed to brighten up herbaceous borders and cottage gardens from May to July. Aquilegia vulgaris produces vibrant blue 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).

A reliable hardy perennial which is guaranteed to brighten up herbaceous borders and cottage gardens from May to July. Aquilegia 'Blue Star' produces purple 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).

Aquilegia 'Nora Barlow' is a wonderful perennial which is loved for its unusual 'pompom'-shaped flowers. This is a great Columbine for the traditional cottage garden and it looks equally at home in contemporary planting schemes and even on the woodland edge. Aquilegia, also known as Granny's Bonnet because of the shape of the flowers, is an easy plant to care for and it self-seeds so it will gradually naturalise. 'Nora Barlow' is resilient and will attract beneficial garden insects too.