$6.00
| Origin | Durham region, Ontario |
| Harvest | seed production beds |
| Seeds per packet | 100 |
| Light | part shade, shade |
| Moisture | Dry to medium |
| Height | 25 to 75 cm |
| Flowering | May – June |
| Germination code | A |
| Other common names | American columbine, Canada columbine, Canadian columbine, Colorado columbine, common columbine, rock-bells, Eastern red columbine, Wild red columbine |
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Red Columbine is a darling of the spring forest. It’s bright red flowers are jewels in the garden, hanging delicately off thin stalks. It is a short-lived perennial, but self-sows freely. The seeds provide food for chipmunks.
🦋 Host plant for the Columbine Duskywing (Erynnis lucilius) butterfly.
For germination instructions see the Seed Treatments page.
