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Aquilegia

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Dainty pastel coloured flowers on tall stems. Flowers resemble a ladies bonnet, hence the popular name ëGrannyís Bonnetsí. Aquilegia is a perennial best suited to cool climates.

Timing:

Plant from autumn to winter for flowering in 12 to 14 weeks.

Positioning:

Prefers sheltered site in partial shade with some morning sun.

Height:

60-90cm

Planting Distance:

30-40cm

Colour:

Mixed pastels

Use:

Cottage gardens, background planting cut flowers.

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Aquilegia

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