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Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo Rose and White'

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height
Spread
Light light shade to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo Rose and White' (fan columbine) bears showy and white blossoms during mid spring to early summer. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and fine in texture.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, cut flowers, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo Rose and White' .
Cautions The growth rate of Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo Rose and White' (fan columbine) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.