Aquilegia Columbine Mckanas Giant Mix new
Aquilegia Columbine Mckanas Giant Mix new. This has to be one of the easiest and most rewarding Perennials available producing beautiful flowered, long spurred blooms in a multitude of colours and combinations. McKanas Giant is very happy in a sunny to partially shaded location.Excellent as a cut flower. Height 75cm.
Cultivation Advice Aquilegia Columbine Mckanas Giant Mix new
- Sow under-cover from 4-8 weeks before the last frost through to Jul,
- Cover seeds very lightly with vermiculite and expect germination within 2 – 6 weeks at 15 to 20 °C.
- Â Transplant and grow on gradually acclimatising to outdoor conditions.
- Â Seeds sown late will over-winter under glass / cover.
- Â Aquilegias will readily re-seed and can be sown direct to borders or in wild / natural grass areas.
- Â Feeding is unnecessary unless the soil is exceptionally poor. An aquilegia should not need staking, but an overfed plant will flop.