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Aquilegia flabellata 'Pumila Alba'

Family Ranunculaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 20 - 25 cm (8 - 10 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 Aquilegia flabellata 'Pumila Alba' (fan columbine) bears showy and white blooms during mid-spring to early summer. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has medium green foliage that is matte and fine textured.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, cut flowers, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Aquilegia flabellata 'Pumila Alba' .
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Aquilegia flabellata 'Pumila 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.