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- Columbine varieties - this is where the flower color is the deciding factor
- Columbine species - a glimpse
- Recommended long-spurred varieties
- Recommended filled varieties
- Tips & Tricks
There are around 70 varieties of Columbine, some spurred on and two-colored
Columbine varieties - this is where the flower color is the deciding factor
The poisonous columbine does not hold much of simplicity and monotony. Therefore, their spectrum of colors seems almost endless. But which type and which variety is the pase, which meets your taste?
Columbine species - a glimpse
Worldwide there are about 70 species of columbine. The majority of the gardens in this country are the North American Columbine and the Common Columbine. The common columbine shows violet-blue flowers and is common in Europe. The North American columbine captivates with its blue-white flowers.
But other species can be interesting for gardeners. The miniature sack becomes just 15 cm tall. A well-known variety is 'Ministar' with its deep blue flowers, whose white sepals shine out. Other types are the following:
Recommended long-spurred varieties
Varieties that have long spurs and monochrome flowers fit into any perennial flowerbed:
If you are looking for something conspicuous, you will find it in the two-colored flowering varieties:
Recommended filled varieties
Not every gardener likes the stuffed varieties. But those who like them are in the right place with these varieties:
Tips & Tricks
Since Columbines have delicate flowers and these act extremely graceful on the thin stems, the plants look best in their heyday best in addition to other perennials. In groups they are less attractive.