Aquilegia hybrid

Aquilegia hybrid is a captivating perennial known for its distinctive spurred flowers, resembling a flock of hovering birds. These intricate blooms come in a variety of hues, often combining multiple colors in a single blossom. Thriving in well-drained soil, aquilegia hybrid flourishes in sun-dappled environments, which accentuate the vibrant colors and graceful foliage of this garden favorite.

Scientific classification

Species

Aquilegia hybrid (Aquilegia hybrid)

Buttercups, poppies and allies

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Herb

Plant Type

0 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Aquilegia hybrid

Every week

Water

Partial sun

Sunlight

0 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Aquilegia hybrid thrives in a slightly moist but well-drained environment, requiring weekly watering or until the soil dries. Due to its thin and weak structure, it is crucial to water it slowly to avoid over-saturation.

Fertilize: Before planting aquilegia hybrid, mix 1-2 teaspoons of general plant fertilizer or bone meal into the soil. During the growing season, apply liquid fertilizer monthly to enhance leaf growth and improve flower attractiveness.

Pruning: Aquilegia hybrid thrives with vibrant flowers and delicate foliage. Prune in early spring to remove damaged stems, encourage reblooming, and enhance air circulation. Clean tools to prevent infection. Regular pruning fosters healthy growth, ensuring a robust and attractive addition to your garden.

Propagation: Aquilegia hybrid can be propagated by surface-sowing fresh seeds, as they need light to germinate. Use a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil consistently moist with indirect sunlight. Thin seedlings for optimal growth and handle them gently during transplanting to protect their roots.

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