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Columbine Barlow Series in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Barlow Series'

 

Columbine 'Barlow Series'

An upright, attractive looking plant. This species are popular garden flowers and appear in a variety of single colours and bi-colours with single or double blooms. Though perennial, they are best treated as biennials as cultivars can be short-lived. Remove flower-heads to prevent the plant going to seed as they self seed. The Barlow series of Aquilegis are upright perennials to 90cm tall, with grey-green divided leaves and distinctive, pompon-like flowers in early spring and summer. A variety of colours are available.

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plant Features
  • Columbine Barlow Series likes full sun to deep shade

    Full sun to deep shade

  • Columbine Barlow Series likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Columbine Barlow Series is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Columbine Barlow Series likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Columbine 'Barlow Series'

Latin name

Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Barlow Series'

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Ranunculaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Columbine Barlow Series likes full sun to deep shade

    Full sun to deep shade

  • Frost

    Columbine Barlow Series is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Columbine Barlow Series likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Columbine Barlow Series likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Columbine Barlow Series is 0.20meters x 0.90meters 0.20 M 0.90 M

Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Barlow Series'

An upright, attractive looking plant. This species are popular garden flowers and appear in a variety of single colours and bi-colours with single or double blooms. Though perennial, they are best treated as biennials as cultivars can be short-lived. Remove flower-heads to prevent the plant going to seed as they self seed. The Barlow series of Aquilegis are upright perennials to 90cm tall, with grey-green divided leaves and distinctive, pompon-like flowers in early spring and summer. A variety of colours are available.


Flowering Season

From Late Spring TO Early Summer

Flowers from late spring to early summer. Remove flower stems at base after flowering or, leave to collect seed.

 

When to plant

From Mid Autumn TO Early Spring

Plant in autumn or spring in moist but well drained soil

 

Propagation by seed Spring

From Early Spring TO Mid Spring

Sow seeds into flowering position.

 

Propagation by seed

From Late Summer TO Early Autumn

Sow seeds into flowering position.

 
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