Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen'

Common Name: Columbine 'Yellow Queen'

Aquilegia are clump-forming herbaceous perennials with long-stalked, ternately divided basal leaves and erect, leafy stems bearing bell-shaped flowers with spreading, coloured sepals and petals with spurs, on branched stems. A cultivar of the vigorous, clump-forming species. In May and June it bears exaggeratedly spurred flowers, the central petals being dark yellow, the outer flower parts contrastingly lighter. Foliage is mid green, divided and fern-like