- Bloom Time: May to July
- Bloom Color: Red
- Height: 24 inches
- Sun: Full to partial
- Soil: Medium to dry
Aquilegia canadensis
Caterpillar food for:
columbine duskywing (Erynnis lucilius), red-edged acleris moth (Acleris albicomana), wild indigo duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)
Butterfly food for:
columbine duskywing (Erynnis lucilius)
Attracts these pollinators:
bumble bees (Bombus spp.), sweat bees (Lasioglossum spp.), columbine sawfly (Pristophora aquiligae)
More information: Minnesota Wildflowers
Photo credit: Francis Groeters, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0