How to tend a Aquilegia flabellata

Also known as: Aquilegia akitensis Huth, Aquilegia akitensis var. globularis Honda & Kishinami, Aquilegia amurensis Kom., Aquilegia buergeriana var. pumila Huth, Aquilegia fauriei H.Lév., Aquilegia fauriei H.Lév. & Vaniot, Aquilegia flabellata var. alpina Kuzen., Aquilegia flabellata var. humiliata Makino, Aquilegia flabellata var. protypica Takeda, Aquilegia flabellata f. pumila (Huth) Kudô, Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila (Huth) Kudô, Aquilegia glandulosa Miq., Aquilegia japonica f. globularis Nakai & Hara, Aquilegia sibirica var. flabellata Finet & Gagnep., Aquilegia sibirica var. japonica Rapaics, Aquilegia sibirica var. spectabilis Baker, Aquilegia spectabilis Lem.

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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