Description
This high altitude rarely available plant is a great addition to the keen alpine gardener.
With gorgeous silvery blue green foliage that looks like intricate lace topped with blue drooping buds opens up to reveal a contrast of yellow nectaries and stamens. This is ideal for the keen and amateur alpine gardener. Grow in moist free draining soil in the alpine rock garden, scree or container. Prefers an alkaline soil.
Flowering: Late Spring – Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 10-15cm
Spread: 20cm
Common Name: Himalayan Spurless Columbine
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Ranunculaceae
Foliage: palmately lobed / lacerate
Basic Colour: ( blue )
Flower Colour: blue
Natural Flowering: April – June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 15cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average / moist
Soil ph: alkaline / neutral
Location: container / rock garden
Usage: ornamental
Pruning:
Tolerates: drought tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance
Origin: Siberia
Dr Adrian Cooper (verified owner) –
Jannine Wilson (verified owner) –
Applies to all plants received……usual good quality and safely packaged arriving in perfect condition. Thankyou
Steven Goodall (verified owner) –
Excellent specimen