Aquilegia vulgaris
'Woodside Strain'
Woodside Strain Columbine
| Family |
| Ranunculaceae |
| Genus |
| Aquilegia |
| Species |
| vulgaris |
| Cultivar |
| 'Woodside Strain' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 3 - 9 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 3 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Height |
| 50 cm |
| Spread |
| 30 - 45 cm |
| Landscape |
| Pond edges, border, specimen, mass and container planting. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained and moist soil with a pH of acidic, alkaline and neutral. Prefers normal, clay and sand soil types. |
| Shape |
| Upright and spreading. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| Leaf miners and sawfly maybe a problem. Rabbit and deer resistant. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Branching stems. The leaves are 3-lobed and variegated. |
| Flower Description |
| Pendant, spurred, bell-shaped flowers that are borne of stems. |
| Colour Description |
| Purple, blue and sometimes white flowers. Foliage is a marbled green and light green colour. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| Division. |