aquilegia plants - A Selection

Aquilegia 'Barlow Mixed' brings classic charm to any garden, featuring delicate, nodding blooms in a soft array of pinks, blues, violets, and white. These flowers, known affectionately as ‘Granny’s Bonnets,’ have a frilled elegance that is perfect for cottage garden planting schemes. They provide a burst of colour and interest in late spring and early summer, brightening borders and complementing other perennials. Despite their delicate appearance, these Aquilegias are robust and

Aquilegia ?McKana Hybrids? is a staple for any cottage garden! This beautiful hardy perennial produces colourful blooms of up to 7.5cm (3) across to create a showy display from May to July. A simple to grow and self-seeding variety which will create colour combinations each year. Aquilegia ?McKana Hybrids? is ideal for woodland areas and garden borders as well as making superb cut flowers for an indoor bouquet. Height: 75cm (30). Spread: 60cm (24).

A spring-flowering herbaceous perennial with filly pink and white flowers

The pristine white blooms of Aquilegia 'White Star' produce a dazzling spring display. Effortlessly elegant, they rise upwards on slender stems above an airy clump of fresh, green foliage.

With star-shaped blooms in a range of stunning shades, Aquilegia 'Dragonfly' is one of the most charming mixes available. The bicolour, pastel flowers sit gracefully atop slender, upright stems, creating a light and carefree display in late spring. This dependable perennial forms a delicate clump of finely textured foliage, making it ideal for adding a soft touch to the front of borders. As with all Aquilegia, it self-seeds naturally, filling in gaps year after year without becoming invasive.

A maroon and primrose-yellow columbine herbaceous perennial seed for woodland ga

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.

Stunning, double, ruby-red flowers

The striking purple-black bonnet-like petals of Aquilegia ‘William Guiness’ are contrasted with stark white corolla; providing colour and interest in early summer and filling the seasonal gap in your displays whilst the last of the spring bulbs die back and the summer blooms. Its nectar-filled blooms are loved by bees and are carried on wiry stems above pretty fern-like foliage. This classic cottage garden hardy perennial does well in full sun but is just as happy in shady borders. This

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.

Aquilegia ‘Yellow’ adds a cheerful splash of sunshine to gardens, especially in shaded or partially shaded spots where other plants may struggle to shine. This hardy perennial features trumpet-shaped flowers with striking long spurs, standing gracefully above delicate, fern-like foliage. The brilliant yellow blooms offer a fresh alternative to the typical pastel blues and pinks of most columbines, making it a standout in borders and cottage gardens. Ideal for beginners, this variety

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.

From May to July, this fascinating columbine blooms with lengthy spurs that perch on tall, slender stems and make wonderful cut flowers. Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Star' is a wonderful addition to borders, woodland areas, and wildlife gardens, where it'll entice a plethora of pollinating insects. It distinguishes itself from other cultivars by having yellow flowers, which are unusual among Aquilegias. This enchanting cottage garden perennial is also low-maintenance and simple to grow. Height:

Transform your garden with the enchanting beauty of Aquilegia 'Sunshine'. These seeds produce plants with frilly double blooms in captivating colours, making them a standout feature in any garden. The delicate flowers not only add aesthetic appeal but also attract essential pollinators like bees and butterflies, contributing to a thriving ecosystem.Aquilegia 'Sunshine' seeds are perfect for planting in drifts throughout borders, creating a natural and effortless display of colour and texture.

Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Star', as its name suggests, is loved for its unusual yellow blooms which appear atop slender yet strong stems in spring and early summer. Granny's Bonnet is a much-loved herbaceous perennial which gradually spreads and naturalises. It is a great plant to complement cottage garden settings and is loved by beneficial garden insects. The yellow flowers are unusual in the Columbine family and they look wonderful in a vase too. Use this beautiful Aquilegia in the

Attractive free-flowering, long spurred mixture in a wide range of vibrant coloured blooms on strong stems, ideal for cutting. Outstanding garden performance