Columbine, Aquilegia canadensis: 
 * Florida Native: Yes
 * Size at Maturity: 2-4 feet tall
 * Growth Rate: Moderate
 * Phenology: Herbaceous perennial
 * Bloom Season: Spring (April-May)
 * Leaf Type: Delicate, fern-like foliage
 * Sunlight Requirements: Part shade to full shade
 * Soil Texture: Prefers moist, well-drained soils rich in organic matter
 * Soil pH: Slightly acidic soil is best
 * Moisture Requirements: Moist
 * Tolerance to Salt Spray: No
Recommended Landscape Uses: Borders, shade gardens, rock gardens, and wildflower gardens
Maintenance Tips: Low maintenance. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional blooms. Cut back foliage in late fall or early spring. Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor.
Considerations: Not drought tolerant.  Low deer resistance.
 * Wildlife Benefit: Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies.
 * Toxicity to Pets: Toxic to pets if ingested.
 * Edible: No medicinal uses are known.