Aquilegia Rose & White [Spring Magic]

Soil Requirements

Aquilegia 'Rose & White' [Spring Magic Series] prefers soil with good drainage and does not tolerate standing water. This plant can grow in soil with a wide range of pH levels, it is not picky about the pH level of the soil.

Best Position

Aquilegia 'Rose & White' [Spring Magic Series] can handle either an exposed or a sheltered position and can cope with either full sun or partial shade.

Maintenance

Aquilegia 'Rose & White' [Spring Magic Series] are known to aggressively self-seed so the level of pruning they require depends on whether you want more Aquilegia popping up in the area. They are fairly short-lived perennials so it is recommended you either let them self-seed or collect the seeds by wrapping the ripe seed head into a bag and shaking it. If you don't want the plant to self-seed the best approach is to deadhead them after flowering or even cut them back to ground level.

Pest, Diseases and Wildlife

Aquilegia 'Rose & White' [Spring Magic Series] can have problems with aphids and leaf miners, it can be vulnerable to certain diseases such as powdery mildews. It is also known to attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators. It is toxic to cats, dogs, horses and people.