Aquilegia caerulea James orth. var.
Aquilegia coerulea James Columbine
This columbine is native to the Rocky Mountains, and it is Colorado’s state flower. Identification: Plants grow 12-36" (30-91 cm) high. This is a highly variable plant. Although it is commonly blue, the flowers also appear pale yellow, white, pale pink, and bicolored. Cultivars are available in many more color variations. Leaves are dark green; purple, maroon, or pink in the fall. Edibility: Poisonous Online References:
Aquilegia coerulea on Eastern Colorado Wildflowers Aquilegia coerulea at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Aquilegia coerulea on Wildflowers, Ferns & Trees of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah Aquilegia coerulea on the USDA Plants Database Aquilegia coerulea at the U.S. Forest Service Celebrating Wildflowers site Aquilegia coerulea in Paghat's Garden Aquilegia coerulea on Plants for a Future, a resource and information centre for edible and otherwise useful plants Aquilegia coerulea on CalPhotos Aquilegia coerulea on eFloras Aquilegia caerulea James orth. var.
Aquilegia coerulea description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020. © FloraFinder.org. All rights reserved. |
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