Product Review
Columbine (Aquilegia Vulgaris William Guinness) - Columbine is an easy to grow flower grown from flower seeds. Aquilegia William Guinness creates a beautiful flowering clump in spring with nearly black purple flowers. William Guinness makes a dramatic statement in the flower garden with deep purple-black sepals and brilliant white corollas. Will self sow if seed pods are left, however, plants do much better if spent flowers are removed. This variety of Columbine is also known as Magpie. It truly is one of the few flowers that make you want to look twice. The unusual flowers of this old fashioned variety of columbine are guaranteed to create an eye catching display.
- ELEGANT HEIGHT: Our William Guinness Columbine flower seeds grow to a height of 24-30 inches, adding vertical interest to your garden. Suitable for borders, flower beds, or containers, these perennials will return year after year, offering vibrant blooms and beautiful foliage. Their height creates a striking presence, making them a great addition to various flower garden designs, large or small.
- ADAPTABLE GROWTH: Growing in USDA Zones 3–9, our Columbine perennial flower seeds adapt well to diverse climates and environments. Whether planted in full sun or partial shade, they grow beautifully. Our plants offer flexibility when planning your garden and are known for their hardiness, blooming season after season while adding lasting beauty to any garden space.
- VIBRANT BLOOMS: This flower seed variety produces a vibrant purple-black and white flowers, making it a stunning addition to any garden. Blooming from spring to early summer, the colorful flowers last for several weeks, creating an eye-catching display. The wide range of colors ensures your garden stands out, attracting pollinators and enhancing its charm.
- GORGEOUS CUT FLOWERS & GROUND COVER: Our Columbine perennial flowers make stunning cut flowers for floral arrangements. After blooming, trimming them back creates a lacy ground cover, making them useful ground cover flower seeds that add texture and interest to your landscape. This feature ensures your garden looks appealing year-round.
- EASY PLANTING TIPS: Columbine perennial plants grow well in rich, well-drained soil and should be spaced 16 inches apart with 3–4 seeds per plant for growth. Press the seeds into the soil but don’t cover them, as light is necessary for germination. Plant seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost for early blooms or directly sow outdoors after frost season for a vibrant garden.