SEEDS OF WILD COLUMBINE - AQUILEGIA VULGARIS
Ornamental flower to grow in pots, flower beds and gardens. Very important medicinal properties. It is used to decorate the gardens, borders and flowerbeds but also as a cutflower. It has astringent, diuretic and antipyretic properties. The seeds grounded and macerated in olive oil are used against louse. In the Antiquity it was used to stimulate appetite, as a diuretic and as an anti-perspirant.
Evergreen plant of 60cm. Blue flowers in summer. Wild form.
It will develop better on cool and well-drained soils. It needs 3 waterings per week and more in case of drought.
Direct sowing in spring and autumn.
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| Average germination (%) | 60 |
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| Climate Zone | Mountain, Temperate areas |
| Flower colour | Blue, Purple |
| Hardiness | Hardy, No drought resistant |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Clump, Coastal garden, Cottage garden, Cut flower, Edges, Flowerbeds, Gardening, Medicinal, Rock garden, Urban garden, Wild garden |
| Seeds per gram | 666 |
| Soil - Moisture | Fresh, Well-drained |
| Soil - Ph | Alkaline |
| Soil - Type | No preference |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
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