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Aquilegia coerulea, commonly known as Colorado blue columbine, is a perennial forb native to the western United States, including Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Aquilegia coerulea (Latin: Aquilegia coerulea) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Aquilegia coerulea is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Aquilegia coerulea is a member native to ARI, COL, IDA, MNT, NEV, and NWM. Aquilegia coerulea thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, light (sandy) to medium soil.
Aquilegia coerulea grows best in USDA zone 3-7, full sun, partial sun/shade light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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