Aquilegia canadensis
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Read about Aquilegia canadensis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Aquilegia canadensis, Linn. Common Columbine of Amer. Figs. 292, 293. Height 1-2 ft.: primary divisions of petioles of root-lvs. 1-2 in., having 3 divisions; 2 or 3 of the st.-lvs. petioled, biternate: fls. several to a st.; sepals yellowish or tinted on the back with red, about ½ in. long, not reflexing; limb of petals a little shorter, yellowish, truncate; spur ¾ in. long, nearly straight, knobbed at the end, bright red throughout; stamens much protruding: follicles ¾ in. long, with styles half as long. May-July. Stony banks, east of Rocky Mountains. Introduced 1890. B.M. 246. L.B.C. 9: 888. Mn. 5:21. R.H. 1896, p. 109. F.W. 1878:33 — There are some beautiful hybrids of this and the blue species. Var. nana, Hort. Plant 1 ft. high or less: fls. like the type. Var. flavéscens, Hook. A pale-lvd. yellow-fld.variety. Very pretty. Intro. 1889. This has often been called A. flavéscens, Wats.; A. caerulea var. flavéscens, Lawson; A. flaviflora, Tenney; A. canadensis var. flaviflora, Brit. B.M. 6552 B.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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