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Fan Columbine

Aquilegia flabellata Sieb. & Zucc.

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Stems 15--40 cm tall, sparsely spreading pubescent, unbranched or apically branched. Leaves basal, few, 2-ternate; petiole 3.9--19 cm; leaf blade abaxially sparsely pubescent or glabrous, adaxially glabrous; lateral leaflets obliquely flabellate to obovate; central leaflet broadly obovate to flabellate, 0.9--2.4 × 1.3--3.3 cm, 3-lobed and segments with 2 or 3 obtuse teeth. Inflorescences 1--3-flowered; bracts linear-lanceolate, 4--7 mm, 1--3-lobed. Flowers 3.5--4.2 cm in diam. Pedicel 1--2.5 cm. Sepals spreading, bluish purple, elliptic-obovate, 1.5--2.5 × 0.7--1.5 cm, apex obtuse to subrounded. Petals yellowish white or white, suberect, broadly oblong, 0.7--1.2 cm, apex obtuse; spur purple, 1--1.6 cm, apically incurved into a hook. Stamens as long as petals; anthers yellow or grayish, broadly ellipsoid, ca. 2 mm. Staminodes white, ca. 8 mm. Pistils 5, glabrous; ovary ca. 6 mm. Follicles 1.5--2.5 cm; persistent styles ca. 5 mm. Fl. Jul.
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Flora of China Vol. 6: 281 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Taproot short. Flowering stems about 20-30 cm. Leaves mostly in a rosette, long petiolate, biternate, loosely pubescent above, glaucous beneath. Flowering shoots leafless, with 1 to 5 flowers that are large, nodding, blue or lilac. V- from April, leaves remain green until late autumn, young leaves can persist through the winter. Fl - May (St Petersburg), for 2-3 weeks. Fr - July.. P - by seed. Requires semi-shade. Flowers the year after sowing. Z 5 (4).
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Ornamental Plants From Russia And Adjacent States Of The Former Soviet Union Vol. 0 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Distribution

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S Heilongjiang, E Jilin [Japan, Korea].
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Flora of China Vol. 6: 281 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Distribution

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Far East (Sakhalin, Kuril Islands) and northern Japan. Mountain forests, cliffs.
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Ornamental Plants From Russia And Adjacent States Of The Former Soviet Union Vol. 0 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Habitat

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Grassy slopes; 1400--2500 m.
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Flora of China Vol. 6: 281 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Aquilegia flabellata

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Aquilegia flabellata, common name fan columbine or dwarf columbine, is a species of flowering perennial plant in the genus Aquilegia (columbine), of the family Ranunculaceae.

Description

Aquilegia flabellata grows to 20–30 centimetres (7.9–11.8 in). in height. It has slightly glaucous, divided leaves. In early summer, it produces pale blue, violet-blue or lavender flowers, about 3 centimetres (1.2 in) in width, with creamy-white petals.[1][2]

Distribution and habitat

This species is native to Eastern Asia – Japan and Korea.[1]

Cultivation

This low-growing columbine is suitable for cultivation in an alpine garden or rockery. Numerous cultivars have been selected for garden use. The compact varieties A. flabellata var. pumila[3] and A. flabellata var. pumila f. alba[4] have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Varieties

  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Ministar'
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Sapphire'
  • Aquilegia flabellata f. alba
Flower of Aquilegia flabellata f. alba
  • Aquilegia flabellata Jewel Series
  • Aquilegia flabellata soft pink
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo Pink' (Cameo Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata Cameo Series
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo Blue' (Cameo Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo White' (Cameo Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo Blush' (Cameo Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Blue Jewel' (Jewel Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Pink Jewel' (Jewel Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo Rose' (Cameo Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata nana yezoense
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Fantasy White' (Fantasy Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Fantasy Pink' (Fantasy Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Fantasy Purple' (Fantasy Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Fantasy Blue' (Fantasy Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Pink Topaz' (Jewel Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata double white
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Georgia' (State Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila 'Snowflakes'
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Fantasy Deep Purple' (Fantasy Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Fantasy Light Salmon' (Fantasy Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila 'Atlantis'
Flower of Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila f. kurilensis 'Rosea' at the Giardino Botanico Alpino Chanousia
  • Aquilegia flabellata Fantasy Series, mixed
  • Aquilegia flabellata f. alba 'White Angel'
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo Pink and White' (Cameo Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo Blue and White' (Cameo Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata 'Cameo Rose and White' (Cameo Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila 'Silver Edge'
  • Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila 'Flore Pleno'
  • Aquilegia flabellata from Rebun-to, Japan
  • Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila f. konoi
  • Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila f. kurilensis
  • Aquilegia flabellata f. alba 'White Jewel' (Jewel Series)
  • Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila f. kurilensis 'Rosea'
  • Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila f. alba
  • Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila from Mount Hakkoda, Japan

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References

  1. ^ a b Plants for a future
  2. ^ RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants. United Kingdom: Dorling Kindersley. 2008. p. 1136. ISBN 1405332964.
  3. ^ "RHS Plant Selector - Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila". Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  4. ^ "RHS Plant Selector - Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila f. alba". Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  5. ^ Varieties on Royal Horticultural Society
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Aquilegia flabellata: Brief Summary

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Aquilegia flabellata, common name fan columbine or dwarf columbine, is a species of flowering perennial plant in the genus Aquilegia (columbine), of the family Ranunculaceae.

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