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Aquilegia alpina
Aquilegia alpina
Price comparison:
£6.50
From 2 UK retailers
A hardy perennial for partial shade, Aquilegia alpina reaches around 60cm with flowers from May and June. A favourite with bees and other pollinators.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 60cm tall × 30cm wide
Flowers
🌸 may,jun
Wildlife
🐝 Long-tongued bee plant
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Prices from 2 retailers
Prices last checked: 12 Oct 2026
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| Shire Plants | £6.50Checked 12 Oct | 9cm | View at Shire PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Thompson & Morgan + £6.99 delivery | from£19.99Checked 27 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Thompson & Morgan
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Plant Information
About this plant
A hardy perennial for partial shade, Aquilegia alpina reaches around 60cm with flowers from May and June. A favourite with bees and other pollinators.
Latin Name
Aquilegia alpina
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
may,jun
Mature Height
60cm
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Aquilegia alpina cost in the UK?
Aquilegia alpina prices in the UK range from £6.50 to £6.50 depending on pot size and retailer. The lowest price we track is £6.50 for a 9cm pot at Shire Plants. Prices are checked nightly across 2 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Aquilegia alpina online in the UK?
You can buy Aquilegia alpina from 2 UK nurseries including Shire Plants, Thompson & Morgan. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Aquilegia alpina?
The scientific name for Aquilegia alpina is Aquilegia alpina.
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