Common columbine

Growth typePerennial, biennial, or short-lived
Plant height40 cm to 70 cm
Growth characteristicsupright, clumping, rosette-forming, self-seeding
Flower colorBlue, purple
PrimeJune, May
Flower shapeSingle flower, bells
Leaf colorblue-green
Leaf shape3-lobed, doubly trifoliate, long-stalked
Soil typesandy to loamy
Lightfull sun to partial shade
pH valueneutral to alkaline
Winter hardinesswinter-hardy
Decorative or utility valueFlowering ornamental, nectar or pollen plant, native wild plant
Toxicitypoisonous
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