'Leprechaun Gold' variegated columbine

Type:: perennials that last
Notable Traits:: attracts butterflies/pollinators
great cut flowers
low-maintenance
resistant: deer
resistant: disease
resistant: rabbit
striking foliage
tolerates clay soil
Hardiness:: Zone 4 – 10
Mature Height:: 12-18in
Light:: part sun/afternoon shade (eastern exposure)
part to full shade (4 hours or less sun)
shade (northern exposure)
Water:: drought tolerant
Bloom Color:: purple
Bloom Shape:: trumpet
Bloom Time:: spring
Foliage:: green
variegated
yellow

Description

Large, violet flowers and striking golden and green marbled foliage of this European Aquilegia. Variegation is a striking contrast and also hide leaf miner damage common to columbine foliage.

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