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The Columbine Double Pleat Blue and White, 'Aquilegia hybrida ‘Double Pleat Blue and White’, is a beautiful, easy to grow spring blooming perennial. The blue green foliage adds texture and color in the fall to any of your perennial beds. The exquisite pleated flowers are mostly purple blue and white, but one may find pink and white like petticoats. With a height of 18 and a plant spread of 14”, you won’t want to miss this. ‘Double Pleat’ should be planted in full sun to partial shade in fertile, moist well drained soil. Columbine is a profuse self seeder so it should be planted 12 18” apart. It is best used in rock gardens or in containers and for beds and borders, in cottage gardens and it attracts butterflies. Enjoy this popular flower in your garden or as a cut flower.
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