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Denver Gold® Columbine

Aquilegia chrysantha 'Denver Gold'

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A particularly showy race of the golden columbine of the southern Rockies. The huge, yellow flowers can be over three inches across and the spurs are even longer. The plants often bloom from May to autumn frost and self sow generously. Remove spent flowers in late June to encourage longer blooming. Foliage often declines in mid-summer so cut it back to the ground and allow it to regrow for fall
Hardy to -40°F
Maximum Elevation: 9,000 ft.

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Description A particularly showy race of the golden columbine of the southern Rockies. The huge, yellow flowers can be over three inches across and the spurs are even longer. The plants often bloom from May to autumn frost and self sow generously. Remove spent flowers in late June to encourage longer blooming. Foliage often declines in mid-summer so cut it back to the ground and allow it to regrow for fall Hardy to -40°F Maximum Elevation: 9,000 ft.
SKU AQU-DEN
Flower Color Group Yellow
Flowering Season Spring
USDA Hardiness Zone 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Growth Rate Fast
Water Needs Low, Moderate
Light Needs Full Shade, Partial Shade, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun
Mature Height 30-36 in.
Mature Width 16-20 in.
Mature Size (generic) PERENNIAL (2-3 Ft. Tall)
Name Denver Gold® Columbine