Columbine 'Mrs. Scott Elliott' Mix Seeds (Aquilegia caerulea)

Graceful and colorful, Columbine 'Mrs. Scott Elliott' Mix produces elegant nodding flowers in a wide range of shades including blue, pink, yellow, red, and white. Each bloom has long spurs, giving them a delicate, airy charm. A hardy perennial, Columbine thrives in borders, cottage gardens, and naturalized plantings while attracting bees and butterflies.

What Makes It Special

• Wide mix of elegant, spurred flowers

• Hardy, easy to grow, and long-lasting

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and pollinators

Key Features

• Botanical name: Aquilegia caerulea

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 60–80 cm (24–32 in)

• Bloom time: Late spring to early summer

Ideal For

• Cottage gardens and mixed borders

• Wildlife and pollinator-friendly gardens

• Naturalized or woodland plantings

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Apr–Jun

• Cover lightly with soil; requires light for germination

• Germination: 21–35 days at 15–20°C

• Thin seedlings 30 cm apart

• Flowers the second year after sowing