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Aquilegia 'Black Barlow'
This captivating perennial is treasured for its unique, double flowers in deep purple-black tones, offering a dramatic yet refined presence in the garden. Blooming through spring, the richly coloured blooms sit above a mound of delicate, blue-green foliage, creating a beautiful balance of lightness and intensity.
Its upright, clumping habit makes it ideal for adding vertical interest to borders, cottage gardens, and woodland-inspired plantings. Thriving in well-drained soil, it prefers a position in part shade, though it can tolerate gentle sun in cooler climates.
Easy to grow and maintain, it may self-seed lightly, lending a natural, relaxed feel over time. The distinctive flowers also attract bees and beneficial pollinators, enhancing the vitality of the garden. Perfect for creating contrast or adding depth to softer colour palettes, it brings a touch of drama and elegance to any planting scheme.
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Attributes
Product Code
AQVBB
Genus
Aquilegia
Species
Vulgaris
Botanical Name
Aquilegia vulgaris
Height
50-80cm
Width
30-45cm
Flower Timing
Spring to Summer
Seasonality
Winter catalogue
Climate
Cool to Mediterranean
Pot size
10cm
Frost hardiness
Fully Hardy
Aspect
Full Sun to Semi Shade
Water needs
1
Supplied as
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