Aquilegia canadensis
Family: Ranunculaceae
Common names: COLUMBINE, GRANNY'S BONNET, HONEYSUCKLE, MEETING HOUSES, WILD COLUMBINE
Native to: Nova Scotia To Florida, West To Minnesota And Tennessee
Sentiment: desertion
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: clumping, erect
Max height: 2 feet
Max width: 1 foot
Flower
orange, red, secondary color present
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: nectar
Exposure: sun
Landscape use: container
Propagates by: division, seed
flowers in spring
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 3 -40 f, zone 4 -30 f, zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -40 to +30 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant