Common names:
Oil Shale Columbine
Columbine
Shale Columbine
Barneby's Columbine

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 12
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Provide darkness
Scarify seeds
Needs specific temperature
Containers: Not suitable for containers

My plant is labelled A barnebyi dwarf form

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