Life Cycle
Perennial
Plant Characteristics
Rose blooms
Growth Habit
Clump forming
Bloom Season
Spring summer
Flavour Profile
Not edible
Suitable for
Outdoor
Seed Type
Open Pollinated
Plant Type
Flowering Plant
Planting Season
Spring
Fruit Size
Not applicable
Plant Height
60–80 cm
Light Requirement
Full Sun Partial Shade
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
3–8
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
30–40 cm
Planting Depth
Surface sow
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Burnished Rose Columbine different from other Aquilegia varieties?
What makes Burnished Rose Columbine different from other Aquilegia varieties?
Its flowers display rich rose-toned petals with an elegant nodding form.
Can this columbine brighten lightly shaded gardens?
Can this columbine brighten lightly shaded gardens?
Yes, it performs well in borders and woodland gardens with partial shade.
Will the flowers sway gracefully in the breeze?
Will the flowers sway gracefully in the breeze?
Yes, the slender stems create a soft natural movement when flowering.
Can Burnished Rose be planted with ferns and hostas?
Can Burnished Rose be planted with ferns and hostas?
Yes, it pairs beautifully with shade-loving perennials and woodland plants.
Do hummingbirds and bees visit the flowers?
Do hummingbirds and bees visit the flowers?
Yes, the nectar-rich blooms may attract hummingbirds, bees, and other pollinators.
Does this perennial return each growing season?
Does this perennial return each growing season?
Yes, healthy plants can produce seasonal blooms year after year.