Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen'
granny's bonnet
- 9cm pot
- £9.99
- available to order from autumn
- 3 × 9cm pots
- £22.99 £7.66 each
- available to order from autumn
- 6 × 9cm pots
- £39.99 £6.67 each
- available to order from autumn
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- Position: full sun or partial shade
- Soil: fertile, moist, well-drained soil
- Rate of growth: average
- Flowering period: May to June
- Hardiness: fully hardy
Bright lemon yellow, upward-facing flowers with long spurs that flare out behind appear in early summer, and top clumps of ferny bluish-green foliage.
The flowers of Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen' are good for cutting, are fragrant, and will attract butterflies. into the garden.
This is a short-lived but easy-to-grow perennial that will self-seed freely.
The flowers of Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen' are good for cutting, are fragrant, and will attract butterflies. into the garden.
This is a short-lived but easy-to-grow perennial that will self-seed freely.
Plant Aquilegia in sun or partial shade in moist but well-drained soil. It's tolerant of a range of soil types and will often self-seed if happy, creating natural-looking drifts.
Remove faded flower stems to tidy the plant or leave them to self-seed.
Lift and divide large clumps in early spring and apply a generous 5–7cm (2–3in) mulch of well-rotted manure or garden compost around the plant. Divided specimens may take some time to establish since they don't like having their roots disturbed.
Remove faded flower stems to tidy the plant or leave them to self-seed.
Lift and divide large clumps in early spring and apply a generous 5–7cm (2–3in) mulch of well-rotted manure or garden compost around the plant. Divided specimens may take some time to establish since they don't like having their roots disturbed.
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