
Aquilegia 'White Barlow'
This charming perennial is admired for its fully double, pure white flowers that create a soft, cloud-like effect in the spring garden. The intricate blooms are held above a neat mound of finely divided, blue-green foliage, offering both texture and visual appeal.
Flowering through spring, it brings a fresh, luminous quality to borders, cottage gardens, and woodland-style plantings. Its upright, clumping habit makes it ideal for adding gentle height and structure without overwhelming surrounding plants.
Thriving in well-drained soil enriched with organic matter, it prefers a position in part shade but will tolerate mild sun in cooler conditions. Easy to grow and maintain, it may self-seed lightly, creating a natural, informal feel over time.
The blooms attract bees and other beneficial pollinators, supporting garden biodiversity. Perfect for softening planting schemes or creating elegant contrasts, it offers timeless beauty and quiet sophistication.
Attributes
Product Code
AQVWB
Genus
Aquilegia
Species
Vulgaris
Botanical Name
Aquilegia vulgaris
Height
50-80cm
Width
30-40cm
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
2
Supplied as
Pots






