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....