Product Description:
Mixed Colors Mckana's Giant Columbine Seeds for Vibrant Flower Planting
Add a burst of color and charm to your garden with Mckana's Giant Columbine Seeds. This striking mix features large, two-toned blooms in shades of red, yellow, blue, pink, and white. Known for their unique spurred petals and graceful appearance, Columbines attract hummingbirds and butterflies, creating a lively and natural garden setting. With tall stems and abundant flowers, this variety is ideal for garden borders, beds, and cut flower arrangements.
Key Features:
• Produces tall, vibrant two-toned blooms in multiple colors
• Ideal for borders, garden beds, and cottage-style gardens
• Non-GMO and heirloom-quality seeds with high germination
• Attracts hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies
• Easy to grow and suitable for various climates
• Long-blooming perennial variety for lasting beauty
• Adds height, texture, and color contrast to any garden space
Specifications:
• Common Name (US): Columbine
• Botanical Name: Aquilegia caerulea (Mckana’s Giant Mix)
• Variety: Mckana’s Giant Mixed Colors
• Flower Colors: Red, Yellow, Blue, Pink, White
• Plant Type: Perennial
• Blooming Season: Late Spring to Summer
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil slightly moist
• Germination Time: 20–30 days
• Temperature Range: 15–22°C (59–72°F)
• Planting Depth: 1/8 inch deep
• Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
• Plant Height: 24–36 inches tall
• Maintenance Level: Low
• USDA Zones: 3–9
• GMO Status: Non-GMO
• Heirloom: Yes
• Suitable For: Borders, rock gardens, wildflower gardens, and containers
Planting Guide:
• Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost.
• Sow seeds on the soil surface and lightly press without covering deeply.
• Keep soil moist and place in a cool, bright area.
• Transplant seedlings outdoors after the frost when plants are 3–4 inches tall.
• Water regularly during dry periods and remove spent blooms to encourage more flowers.
• Columbines thrive best in cool climates and partially shaded areas.