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Aquilegia Species, Yellow Bulgarian Columbine

Aquilegiaaurea

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Family

Ranunculaceae (ra-nun-kew-LAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Aquilegia (a-kwi-LEE-jee-a)

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Species

aurea (AW-re-uh)

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Synonym

Aquilegia sulphurea

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Deciduous

Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

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Hardiness

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

Danger

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Pale Yellow

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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Ancolie88

(Zone 6b) | February 2016 | positive

Aquilegia aurea is the only european yellow columbine native in Bulgaria and Macedonia. Its not allways easy to grow it in gardens but it...Read Mores possible if you have an alpine garden

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Aquilegia Species, Yellow Bulgarian Columbine

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