Aquilegia canadensis Woodlanders Introduction The late bloom is the

The late bloom is the point

or a collector's grouping of useful plants

and takes the best of both: white

Named and introduced in 1913 alongside a sister seedling called Lakeland

Aquilegia canadensis Woodlanders Introduction The late bloom is theFew spring sights stir the woodland gardener like wild columbine in bloom. Aquilegia canadensis hangs nodding red and yellow bells, spurred and lantern like, over lacy blue green foliage, catching the low light of April along forest edges, rocky outcrops, and Appalachian coves where the plant has grown for ages. The eastern red columbine, or simply wild columbine, is among the most beloved of native spring wildflowers. The spurred flowers are a small