Aquilegia vulgaris 'William Guiness'
The cultivar arose at the Guinness estate in Ireland, next to Daphne Shackleton's garden, who gave its seed to the National Plant Collection of Aquilegia. Dramatic, for late spring to early summer borders. A hardy glabrous perennial.
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- Aspect: East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
- Family: Ranunculaceae
- Flower Colour : Bicolour / Multicolour, Purple, White, Cream
- Flower Season: Spring, Summer
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Habit : Bushy
- Hardiness : H7 (Hardy in the severest European continental climates) <-20C
- Moisture: Moist but well-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Spring, Summer
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Tags: Plants for Pollinators
- Height & Width: 75cm x 45cm
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The cultivar arose at the Guinness estate in Ireland, next to Daphne Shackleton's garden, who gave its seed to the National Plant Collection of Aquilegia. Dramatic, for late spring to early summer borders. A hardy glabrous perennial.
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