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Aquilegia 'Cardinal' (Songbird Series)

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Spread 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Aquilegia 'Cardinal' (Songbird Series) (columbine) bears showy and multi-coloured dark red and white blooms during late spring to early summer. This herbaceous perennial has dark lime foliage. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning herbaceous perennial which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses Border, container, cut flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts birds, hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Aquilegia 'Cardinal' (Songbird Series) is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.