June 2nd Birth Flower Spotlight, Columbine

Description of Columbine The Columbine (scientific name: Aquilegia) is a strikingly unique flower that stands out for its delicate, almost whimsical appearance. Its name is derived from the Latin word aquila, meaning “eagle,” which is reflected in the flower’s distinct, spurred petals that resemble the shape of an eagle’s talons. Columbines come in a range of vibrant colors, including purples, blues, reds, yellows, and whites, each adding a distinctive charm to gardens and floral arrangements....

June 2, 2024 · 4 min · 827 words · 365days

May 14th Birth Flower Spotlight, Columbine

Description of Columbine The Columbine (Aquilegia), with its uniquely shaped blossoms and striking variety of colors, is a flower that captures both elegance and resilience. Its intricate blooms, resembling delicate bonnets or tiny doves in flight, make it a standout in any garden. Columbines come in shades ranging from deep purple and blue to vibrant red, yellow, and white, often featuring a two-tone pattern that adds to their allure....

May 14, 2024 · 3 min · 637 words · 365days