(Columbine, Music White Columbine)

The columbines in the Music Series are notable for the large size and strong colors of the flowers, and the vigor and compactness of the plants.

Like other hybrid columbines, these are hardy clump-forming perennials that grow from small slender woody rhizomes (underground lateral stems). They have clusters of rich gray-green scalloped leaves appear along slender, upright, three-parted branches.

The intricate flowers are what make these plants so special. The big blooms have five large petals/sepals...

(Columbine, Music Yellow Columbine)

The large flowers of 'Music Yellow' columbine, standing above vigorous compact plants, are strikingly shaped, with a ring of large yellow petals backing a ring of smaller yellow petals. This hardy clump-forming perennial grows from small slender woody rhizomes (underground lateral stems). It offers clusters of rich gray-green scalloped leaves that appear along slender three-parted branches.

The big blooms of 'Music Yellow' have five large outer petals/sepals that splay outwards and five long...

(Columbine, Nightingale Columbine)

The large complex flowers of 'Nightingale' are white and deep rose-pink and stand above sturdy and vigorous plants. This hybrid is derived from the McKana Group and Mrs. Scott-Elliot hybrids and was bred by Charles Weddle of Weddle Native Plants, Palisade, Colorado.

Like other hybrid columbine, it is a hardy clump-forming perennial that grows from small slender woody rhizomes (underground lateral stems). This perennial offers clusters of gray-green scalloped leaves that appear along slender...

(Columbine, Origami Blue and White Columbine)

This compact hybrid columbine is an eye-catching perennial that offers large starry spurred soft violet-blue and white flowers in profusion. It blooms more heavily for longer and will even flower in the first year from seed.

In spring it puts forth open mounds of three parted, soft green, lobed leaves. By late spring to early summer it bears erect stems of upward facing or nodding large spurred flowers with violet-blue outer petals and white spurred inner petals. Pretty golden stamens extend...

(Columbine, Origami Mix Columbine)

Cultivars in the Origami Series are compact, heavy-blooming and bloom longer than most. They are even said to flower in the first year from seed.

In spring they put forth open mounds of three parted, soft green, lobed leaves. By late spring to early summer they offer erect stems of upward facing or nodding large spurred flowers in bicolored or solid shades of yellow, violet-blue, pink, red, rose or white. Pretty golden stamens extend from the center of each flower.

Grow columbine in full sun...

(Columbine, Origami Pink and White Columbine)

This compact hybrid columbine is an eye-catching perennial that offers large starry, spurred soft pink and white flowers in profusion. It blooms more heavily for longer than others and will even flower in the first year from seed.

In spring it puts forth open mounds of three parted, soft green, lobed leaves. By late spring to early summer it bears erect stems of upward facing or nodding large spurred flowers with pink outer petals and white spurred inner petals. Pretty golden stamens extend...

(Columbine, Origami Red and White Columbine)

This hybrid columbine has large dusky red and white flowers. It blooms more heavily for longer than others and will even flower in the first year from seed.

In spring it puts forth open mounds of three parted, soft green, lobed leaves. By late spring to early summer it bears erect stems of upward facing or nodding large spurred flowers with red outer petals and white spurred inner petals. A flush of golden stamens extends from the center of each flower.

Grow columbine in full sun to...

(Columbine, Origami Rose and White Columbine)

This hybrid columbine has large rose and white flowers. It blooms more heavily for longer than others and will even flower in the first year from seed.

In spring it puts forth open mounds of three parted, soft green, lobed leaves. By late spring to early summer it bears erect stems of upward facing or nodding large spurred flowers with broad rose-colored outer petals and white spurred inner petals. A flush of golden stamens extends from the center of each flower.

Grow columbine in full...

(Columbine, Origami White Columbine)

This hybrid columbine has large starry white flowers. It blooms more heavily for longer than others and will even flower in the first year from seed.

In spring it puts forth open mounds of three parted, soft green, lobed leaves. By late spring to early summer it bears erect stems of upward facing or nodding large white flowers with broad outer petals and white spurred inner petals. A flush of golden stamens extends from the center of each flower.

Grow columbine in full sun to partial...

(Columbine, Origami Yellow Columbine)

This hybrid columbine has large starry yellow flowers. It blooms more heavily for longer than others and will even flower in the first year from seed.

In spring it puts forth open mounds of three parted, soft green, lobed leaves. By late spring to early summer it bears erect stems of upward facing or nodding large soft yellow flowers with broad outer petals and white spurred inner petals. A flush of golden stamens extends from the center of each flower.

Grow columbine in full sun to...