Shockleys Columbine
Aquilegia shockleyi
Family: Ranunculaceae
Shockleys Columbine grows in full sun to partial shade and prefers rocky well-drained soil. Water needs: Low.
How to Grow Shockleys Columbine
Shockleys Columbine growing information includes sunlight requirements of Full sun to partial shade, soil conditions listed as Rocky well-drained soil with a soil pH of 6.0-8.0, and Low water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 5-9. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Shockleys Columbine as 21-60 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as Surface sow. Days to maturity are listed as 120-180 days.
Plant Overview
Shockleys Columbine (Aquilegia shockleyi) is listed in the Ranunculaceae family and categorized as a flower with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Moderate.
- Plant ID
- PLT-3523
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Plant type
- Flower
- Life cycle
- Perennial
- Difficulty
- Moderate
Growing Conditions
Shockleys Columbine is listed for full sun to partial shade conditions. Water needs are listed as low. The database soil reference is Rocky well-drained soil. The listed soil pH range is 6.0-8.0, and the listed hardiness range is 5-9.
- Hardiness zones
- 5-9
- Sunlight
- Full sun to partial shade
- Soil
- Rocky well-drained soil
- Soil pH
- 6.0-8.0
- Water needs
- Low
Seed & Germination
For seed starting, the listed germination time is 21-60 days and the seed depth is Surface sow. The listed time to maturity is 120-180 days. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.
- Germination
- 21-60 days
- Seed depth
- Surface sow
Harvest & Propagation
- Days to maturity
- 120-180 days
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Growing Reference Note
Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.