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Aquilegia flabellata 'Nana Alba'

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Spread 20 - 25 cm (8 - 10 in)
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 'Nana Alba' (fan columbine) bears showy and white blooms 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 This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Aquilegia flabellata 'Nana Alba' (fan columbine) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.