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Aquilegia vulgaris
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Aquilegia. Common species suited for verwildering. The average size is 70 cm. The flower colour is bluish purple. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 2.2.4.4

Explanation of the first digit : General location : WOODLAND EDGE. Plants for a more or less open space with an occasional tree or shrub. In principle occasionally some sun.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants between trees or shrubs, mostly light shade.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : For rich, mostly cool and moist soils.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Does not sucker much, combines well with other plants.

Color : paarsblauw

Flowering period : may - june

Size approx. : 70 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Family : Ranunculaceae


© first picture : Marlien van de Linden, Plantentuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger en Zn

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Maine, USA

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Val de Sinistre, Zwitserland

© picture 5 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : tuin J. Ramsbotham

© picture 6 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : CH8R

© picture 7 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : CH8R

© picture 8 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Belmonte Arboretum Wageningen

© picture 9 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Belmonte Arboretum Wageningen

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© picture 11 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Val de Sinistre, Zwitserland

© picture 12 : Marlien van der Linden, location picture : tuin van Beth Chatto

© picture 13 : Marlien van de Linden, Plantentuin Esveld

© picture 14 : Marlien van de Linden, Plantentuin Esveld

© picture 15 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : tuindagen van Beervelde