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Songbird Cardinal Columbine
Aquilegia 'Songbird Cardinal'
Columbine
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Red and white, bicolor flowers that last two weeks in a vase. The large and long-spurred, skyward-facing flowers make this a very showy plant in the border.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Songbird Cardinal Columbine get?
About 24-30" tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Songbird Cardinal Columbine need?
Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).
How much water does Songbird Cardinal Columbine need?
Low water use.
Will Songbird Cardinal Columbine grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Songbird Cardinal Columbine deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Songbird Cardinal Columbine in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Songbird Cardinal Columbine wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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