Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Rose-rose'
Am I evergreen?
No, this plant is not evergreen. The leaves will die off in the winter months. Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Rose-rose' is a perennial plant that will regrow in the spring.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
The plant is frost resistant up to -15 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant properly in extreme cold. The plant is suitable for the garden.
Am I easy to maintain?
The Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Rose-rose' is an easy-to-maintain garden plant. It requires minimal care and thrives well in most garden environments. This plant is perfect for beginner gardeners or those looking for a low-maintenance addition to their garden.
How much space do I need?
This plant needs an average space of about 20-30 cm in width and height. Make sure the plant has enough room to develop and grow properly. Do not plant them too close together to avoid competition.
Do I grow well in the shade?
Yes, Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Rose-rose' grows well in shade. It is a plant that thrives in areas with limited direct sunlight. Find a spot with more shade for the best growth results.
How many times a week do I need water?
The "Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Rose-rose'" needs watering on average 1-2 times a week, depending on weather conditions and soil moisture. Make sure the soil remains evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging the plant. It is important to regularly check the plant and water it when the top layer of soil has dried out.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the flowers containing nectar. It is an attractive choice for gardens looking to promote biodiversity.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Yes, this plant is good for biodiversity because it attracts bees and other pollinators with its flowers. The plant can help promote diversity of plants and animals in a garden or natural area. It provides food and suitable habitat for various insects.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
This plant blooms in the months of May and June and the flowering period lasts about 3 to 4 weeks. The flowers have a pink-rose color and are very striking in the garden.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, this plant can tolerate full sun and thrives best in a sunny spot in the garden. It is important that the soil drains well to keep the plant healthy. Additionally, the plant can also thrive in partial shade.
Am I edible?
No, the Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Rose-rose' is not edible and can be toxic if consumed. It is therefore not recommended to eat this plant.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, the plant has a limited sound-absorbing effect due to the leaf canopy and stems that can absorb sound vibrations. However, the effect is minimal compared to specific sound-absorbing materials or constructions. It is not the most efficient choice for sound insulation.