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Columbine - Aquilegia vulgaris

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Columbine Columbine - Aquilegia vulgaris dylan Goat Gully 29 Apr 2021, 4:23 p.m. 26 Apr 2021, 3:51 p.m.
Columbine Columbine - Aquilegia vulgaris dylan Goat Gully 29 Apr 2021, 4:23 p.m. 26 Apr 2021, 3:51 p.m.
Columbine Columbine - Aquilegia vulgaris dylan Goat Gully 29 Apr 2021, 4:23 p.m. 26 Apr 2021, 3:53 p.m.
Columbine Columbine - Aquilegia vulgaris dylan Goat Gully 29 Apr 2021, 4:23 p.m. 26 Apr 2021, 3:53 p.m.
Columbine Columbine - Aquilegia vulgaris dylan Goat Gully 29 Apr 2021, 4:23 p.m. 26 Apr 2021, 3:53 p.m.
Columbine Columbine - Aquilegia vulgaris dylan Laundry Lane 21 Nov 2023, 7:25 p.m. 4 Nov 2023, 2:50 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread but Rare. The native dark blue, sometimes white form is rare. Most often seen as a garden escape. Habitat includes: ancient woodland (over carboniferous / oolitic limestone), road side verges, base of walls, hedge-banks, wasteland etc.