Eastern Columbine - This Land

Eastern Columbine

Aquilegia canadensis

[ ah-KWIL-ee-jah kan-ah-DEN-sis ]

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Ajijaakwensag

Anishinaabe

Growing Conditions

Light ◑ Part Shade–Sun
Height ▲ 1-2 ft
Moisture 💧 Dry-Moist
Soil ◎ Average to rocky, well-drained
Bloom ❀ Spring
Color red with yellow unusual flower

Wildlife Value & Uses

Hummingbirds long-tongued bees columbine duskywing butterfly host
Edible flowers (small amounts)

Part of These Collections

Woodland Edge Native Bees Monarch Waystation

Sources & References

USDA PLANTS, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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