How to tend a Aquilegia chrysantha

Also known as: Aquilegia caerulea var. chrysantha (A.Gray) Rapaics, Aquilegia chrysantha f. pleiocalcarata B.Boivin, Aquilegia formosa var. chrysantha (A.Gray) Brühl, Aquilegia leptoceras var. chrysantha (A.Gray) Hook.f., Aquilegia leptocera var. flava A.Gray, Aquilegia thalictrifolia Rydb., Aquilegia chrysantha var. rydbergii Munz

Watering

Likes wet environments, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, avoid high temperature and direct exposure to the sun in summer

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Europe, North America
Category
Ranunculaceae, Aquilegia
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period May-July, fruiting period July-August
Flower colors
dark blue purple or white, fruit color black
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