Red and yellow flowers have spur-like petals that round towards the tips. The elongated stamens are yellow.
Trail/Garden Location:
Tulip Tree Trail
Garden Uses:
A great native perennial that should be used to naturalize in a woodland garden with part sun to light shade. Wild Columbine can also be used as a border plant in well-drained soil. It is native to the Ozark counties in Arkansas.
Wildlife Benefits:
Used as a nectar source for hummingbirds and butterflies and as a host plant for the Columbine Duskywing moth.
Leaf Type:
The fine-textured foliage is light green and divided into three parts. Foliage will die down to the ground in extreme heat.
