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Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White'

Columbine

Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' is a delightful perennial celebrated for its upright habit and masses of striking purple and white bicolour flowers. Blooming in late spring through early summer, its unique nodding blooms add charm and elegance to NZ gardens. Compact and reliable, this columbine variety thrives in both borders and containers, making it a versatile choice. With its vibrant display and easy care nature, it is a favourite among gardeners.

Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' purple flower.
Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' plant with green foliage and purple flowers.
Purple flowers on Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' plant with green foliage.
Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' purple flowers and green foliage in a garden.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Perennials
Height:30 cm
Spread:30 cm
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsSome
Growth rateMedium
Also known asColumbine
Sku10464

How to grow Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' in NZ

Growing Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' in NZ is simple as it thrives in full sun to partial shade and fertile, well drained soils. Plant in spring or autumn for best results. Regular watering during dry periods encourages strong growth and abundant flowering. Mulch around the base helps retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. With its adaptability and resilience, Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' performs beautifully across many NZ garden settings.

Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' care tips

Caring for Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' is straightforward. Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming and prevent unwanted self seeding. Cut back old foliage after flowering to promote fresh new growth. Apply a light feed in spring to encourage healthy flowering. While relatively pest resistant, occasional aphids may appear. With minimal maintenance, 'Winky Purple And White' will continue to delight gardeners with its cheerful and abundant blooms.

Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' size, spacing, and growth rate

Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' typically grows 25 to 35 cm tall and spreads 25 to 30 cm wide, forming a neat clump. Space plants about 30 cm apart to allow room for their natural spread. Growth is moderate, and plants establish quickly under suitable conditions. With its compact size and striking flowers, Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' is an excellent choice for borders, edging, or container planting in NZ gardens.

Landscaping uses for Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White'

Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' is highly valued for its bright, bicolour flowers that bring vibrancy to garden beds and borders. It is perfect for cottage gardens, woodland plantings, and mixed perennial displays. It also grows beautifully in containers, allowing its blooms to be enjoyed up close. With its unique flower form and attractive colours, Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' adds character and seasonal beauty to NZ gardens.

Why buy Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' from The Plant Company?

Buying Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' from The Plant Company ensures you receive premium quality plants grown in NZ conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, we supply strong, healthy columbines ready to thrive. Each order is securely packaged for safe delivery, with fast nationwide shipping available. Choosing The Plant Company means expert service, reliable support, and confidence your Aquilegia 'Winky Purple And White' will flourish and bring lasting charm to your garden.

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