Colorado Blue Columbine
Aquilegia Coerulea
Plant type: Forb, Herb
Growing Season: No information found
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: No information found
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: Loam, Silt, Sand, Gravel
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Alkaline
Max Plant Height (in ft): 2
First Bloom: April
Last Bloom: July
Flower Color: Blue, White
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): 6000
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 10000
Counties: Beaver, Boxelder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Davis, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, Saltlake, Sanjuan, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Wayne, Weber
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: No information found
Germination Overall: No information found
Germination Rate: Moderate
Germination Requirements: Cold stratification
Reproduction: Moderate
Establishment: No information found
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions: Low Light
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Wildlife habitat, Pollinator habitat, Songbird habitat, Bumblebee habitat
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes
- https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=AQCO
- https://extension.usu.edu/rangeplants/forbsherbaceous/colorado-columbine
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/beauty/columbines/birdsandbees.shtml
- https://www.outsidepride.com/seed/flower-seed/columbine/columbine-blue-star.html
- https://temperate.theferns.info/plant/Aquilegia+caerulea
- http://www.lhseeds.com/aquilegia-coerulea-colorado-blue-columbine