The herbaceous perennial Aquilegia viridiflora 'Chocolate Soldier' (columbine) bears showy, brown and fragrant flowers during mid-spring to late spring. The foliage is greyish green in colour.
Typical Uses
Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting, naturalization and woodland.
Special Characteristics
Hummingbirds are attracted to Aquilegia viridiflora 'Chocolate Soldier' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.
Cautions
Aquilegia viridiflora 'Chocolate Soldier' (columbine) is poisonous or toxic so keep this in mind if you have children or pets that could be at risk. 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.
