Habitat
Aquilegia Vulgaris may look very familiar, this is
because Columbine is a
popula
r flowering plant to use in gardens. Many people enjoy
their bright colors and unique flower structure. This plant,
though used in gardens is very hardy and can withstand many
different environments, especially colder environments. It is
susceptible to frost but it is known to grow in environments
that get to -30 degrees Celsius.
When gardening Columbine the plant thrives most in semi shaded
areas but is able to flourish in sunny environments as well. The
ideal soil for this plant is moist soil such as peat or
calcareous soils. It will not grow in very dense conditions such
as clay. Columbine is very hardy and is very apt to hybridize
with other plants of its genus.
Columbine can also be found in the wild. Regions where it grows
in the world are in northern regions with temperate or alpine
environments. Some countries that host this plant are southern
and central Europe, N. Africa, China, and all across the United
States. ©Σ64, wikimediacommons
Types of areas in nature one would likely find a
Columbine would be stream banks, broad leaved forests with room
for sunlight, and hedgerows.
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