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Aquilegia canadensis 'Pink Lanterns'

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Aquilegia canadensis 'Pink Lanterns' (wild columbine) produces pale yellow blossoms during late spring to early summer. This plant has foliage that is faded green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting, wild flower and woodland.
Special Characteristics Aquilegia canadensis 'Pink Lanterns' attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Aquilegia canadensis 'Pink Lanterns' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions Aquilegia canadensis 'Pink Lanterns' (wild columbine) is poisonous or toxic so keep this in mind if you have children or pets that could be at risk.