5 barerooted pieces. White blooms speckled with violet in spring. Heart shaped leaves. Edible. Winter dormant.
Height to 40 cms. Lovely greenish purple foliage and blue flowers. Sun or partial shade in summer. Winter dormant.
To 75 cms. Large orchid-like and luminous, white flowers adorned with lavender-edged petals. Yellow throated bases. Faint spotting. Summer to autumn flowering . Exotic looking variety for woodland borders and shade. Moist but well-drained soil . Coded as Number One. Winter dormant.
To 90 cms. Summer flowering with long spikes of reddish purply flowers. Can tolerate a dryish garden. Easy to grow. Clump forming.
Pretty upward-facing, short-spurred, bicoloured flowers. These are bushy, clump-forming perennial columbines that typically grow 45 to 60 cms tall and bloom in spring. Blue with contrasting white on the upper parts of the sepals. Sun or light shade. Winter dormant. Problems Susceptible to leaf miner. Aphids are a lesser problem. Potential disease problems include leaf spot, powdery mildew and rust. Foliage usually declines by mid-summer at which point it should be cut to the ground. Uses Borders, rock gardens, cottage gardens, open shade gardens, woodland gardens or naturalized areas. Also a good selection for a hummingbird garden. Continue to water plants after bloom to enjoy the ground cover effect of the foliage.
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