Blue Star Columbine Seeds | Heirloom Perennial

Bring elegance and color to your garden with Blue Star Columbine (Aquilegia coerulea) — an heirloom perennial prized for its stunning blue-and-white, star-shaped blossoms. Known as the state flower of Colorado, this hardy plant delights gardeners with its graceful, nodding blooms that attract hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies all spring and summer long.

Perfect for rock gardens, woodland edges, borders, and wildflower meadows, Blue Star Columbine thrives in partial shade to full sun. Its airy, fern-like foliage adds texture and charm even after flowering, while its self-seeding nature ensures years of returning blooms.

🌱 Why Grow Blue Star Columbine (Aquilegia coerulea) Seeds?

• 💙 Unique two-tone blue and white blooms — stunning focal point for any garden.
  
• 🦋 Attracts hummingbirds and pollinators naturally.
  
• 🌿 Heirloom variety — hardy, perennial, and self-seeding.
  
• 🌸 Blooms in late spring to early summer with long-lasting flowers.
  
• 🌼 Ideal for rock gardens, borders, and cottage gardens.

🌿 Growing Tips

1. ☀️ Light: Full sun to partial shade.
   
2. 🌱 Soil: Moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
   
3. 🌡️ Germination: 21–28 days at 65°F.
   
4. 🌾 Planting Depth: Press lightly into soil — do not cover deeply (needs light to germinate).
   
5. 💧 Water: Keep soil evenly moist until established.
   
6. 🌸 Bloom Time: Late spring through early summer.

💡 Pro Tip: Allow seed pods to dry and scatter naturally for continuous self-seeding year after year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 Are Blue Star Columbines annual or perennial?
They’re perennials that return and often self-seed for continuous growth.

How tall do they grow?
They typically reach 18–24 inches tall with a 12-inch spread.

Do they attract hummingbirds?
Yes — their unique spurred flowers are favorites of hummingbirds and butterflies.

Can I grow them in pots?
Yes, they thrive in deep containers or raised beds with good drainage.

What USDA zones are best for Blue Star Columbine?
Ideal for zones 3–9, where they can tolerate both cold and moderate heat.

Where to Buy Blue Star Columbine Seeds for Sale?

At Seeds World, we offer fresh, heirloom Blue Star Columbine seeds — ideal for naturalized gardens, borders, and pollinator habitats. Shop today for fast U.S. shipping and enjoy these timeless blooms season after season!