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Barlow Mix Columbine

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.05g: $3.75

currently on backorder; Item: 4999-A
.3g: $6.95

currently on backorder; Item: 4999-B
1.2g: $13.00

currently on backorder; Item: 4999-C
6g: $32.00

currently on backorder; Item: 4999-D

Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata
Open pollinated.

Perennial to Zone 3. Double spurless blossoms nod high above the foliage on long strong stems. A classic mix of blues, violets, pinks, white, some with white edges. Excellent for cutting. Attractive to hummingbirds. Plants stay compact, with foliage at 12–20" high; perfect for borders.

Named to honor Nora Barlow, renowned botanist and geneticist, and granddaughter of Charles Darwin.

Refrigerate seed at least 5 days before sowing.

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Quick Details

Hybrid Status: open pollinated
Lifecycle: perennial

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Compare with other Columbines

Variety	Product Type	Hybrid Status	Lifecycle
European Columbine	seeds	open pollinated
Barlow Mix Columbine	seeds	open pollinated	perennial
Wild Columbine Organic	bare-root plants

Additional Information

Columbine

Columbines are an essential part of the cottage garden or border. Their delightful flowers in mixed colors bloom in spring and dance above attractive lobed leaves. Perennial, Zones 3-10.

Easy to grow, likes moist well-drained soil, sun or partial shade.

Growing Columbines from seed: Needs light to germinate; takes 3–4 weeks. ~600 seeds/g.

Flowers

All flower seeds are open-pollinated except where noted.

Days in parentheses after a variety indicate days to first bloom.

Saving Flower Seeds Is Easy!

Almost all the flowers we list are open- pollinated and easy to save seed from. Some types cross readily, but who cares! Save the seeds, plant them, and be surprised.

These flowers are especially easy to save seed from: bachelor’s buttons, calendula, cerinthe, cosmos, love-in-a- mist (nigella), nasturtium, poppy, strawflower, sunflower, sweet pea and tithonia.

Learn more about seed saving.

Germination Testing

For the latest results of our germination tests, please see the germination page.

Our Seeds are Non-GMO

All of our seeds are non-GMO, and free of neonicotinoids and fungicides. Fedco is one of the original companies to sign the Safe Seed Pledge.

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