Aquilegia vulgaris 'Ruby Port' (Columbine)
40 seeds $3.50 coming soon
Aquilegia 'Ruby Port' is an heirloom columbine with dark ruby-red, double flowers with short spurs. This is the first columbine I ever grew, and it's still one of my favorites. A classic!
Columbine 'Ruby Port' has tall stems for cutting . It looks especially stunning in the garden next to the silver-green foliage of Lychnis coronaria 'Alba' .
Also known as Double-flowered Granny's Bonnet and Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata plena 'Ruby Port'. Shade tolerant . Hardy perennial in zones 3-9.
height 30" spacing 12"
Sowing Aquilegia 'Ruby Port' Seeds
Start columbine seeds indoors in late winter. Barely cover the seeds with soil, then refrigerate for 3 weeks. Full sun to part shade.