Bring a burst of color and charm to your garden with our Mixed Colour Aquilegia Flower Seeds. Perfect for home gardeners and flower enthusiasts, these heirloom seeds grow into beautiful, delicate blooms in a variety of vibrant colors. Aquilegia, also known as columbine, is prized for its unique, spurred petals and long-lasting flowers that attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, creating a lively and natural garden environment.
Features & Benefits:
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Variety of Colors: Enjoy a mix of stunning shades that brighten any garden space.
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Heirloom & GMO-Free: Carefully selected seeds that are natural and free from genetic modifications.
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Easy to Grow: Suitable for beginner and experienced gardeners alike.
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Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.
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Versatile Garden Plant: Ideal for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and wildflower mixes.
Specifications:
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Seed Type: Annual/Perennial (depending on variety)
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Height: 12–36 inches (30–90 cm)
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Blooming Period: Spring to early summer
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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Indoors: Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost. Lightly press seeds into the surface of moist soil without covering completely. Maintain a temperature of 60–70°F (15–21°C) for germination.
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Sowing Outdoors: Direct sow in the garden after the danger of frost has passed. Space seeds 12–18 inches apart to allow for proper growth.
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist until seedlings establish. Avoid waterlogging.
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Transplanting: Once seedlings have 2–3 sets of true leaves, they can be carefully transplanted to the garden.
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Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and maintain plant health.
Tips for Success:
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Mix seeds with sand for even distribution when sowing outdoors.
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Choose a location with good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
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Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.