Black Barlow Columbine
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 18 inches (24 inches with the flowers) |
|---|---|
| Spread | 24 inches |
Exotic, dark purple (nearly-black) double flowers, the small spurless flowers are pompom shaped and resemble a small dahlia; this plant doesn’t like to be disturbed so try spreading seed instead of dividing
Additional Information
| Colour | dark purple |
|---|---|
| Effect | Dainty |
| Form | Ball |
| Hold | End |
| Period | from late spring to early summer |
| Value | High |
| Inflorescence | Nodding |
|---|---|
| Petal Count | Double |
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Shape | Ferny |
| Type | compound |
| Summer Colour | sea green |
| Hardiness Zone | 2a |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun to shade |
| Moisture | average to moist |
| Plant Form | upright spreading |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Landscape Application | Container, Edging, Garden, Groundcover, Massing, Naturalizing, Rock |
| Pollution Tolerance | medium |
| Growth Rate | medium |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | closed |
| Cultivar | Black Barlow |
| Family | Columbine |
| Genus | Aquilegia |
| Other Species Names | Clematis-flowered Columbine, var. stellata |
| Species | vulgaris |
| Lifespan | 5 |
| Pruning | cut back in fall |
| Texture | medium fine |
