Aquilegia (Columbine): Cool Season Elegance for Australian Gardens

Aquilegia (Columbine): Cool Season Elegance for Australian GardensAquilegia (columbine) produces uniquely shaped, spurred flowers in an extraordinary range of colours and bicolours — one of the most distinctive spring-flowering perennials for cool temperate Australian gardens.Growing GuideAquilegia thrives in the cool temperate conditions of Melbourne, Canberra, and Tasmania, preferring partial shade and consistent moisture. They are short-lived perennials (3–4 years) but self-seed freely, e…