Mr Fothergill’s Aquilegia Lime Sorbet Seeds

Description

Mr Fothergills Aquilegia Lime Sorbet Seeds produce elegant, spurless double pompon flowers in soft lime green fading to white. This hardy perennial forms neat clumps of blue-green foliage and is perfect for adding cool-toned interest to borders and containers.

Key Features

• Double pompon blooms Unique spurless flowers in lime green to white
• Hardy perennial Returns year after year
• RHS Plants for Pollinators Attractive to bees
• Clump-forming habit Ideal for borders and containers
• Thrives in partial shade Perfect for sheltered garden spots

Product Description

Mr Fothergills Aquilegia Lime Sorbet (A. vulgaris) is a refined and distinctive hardy perennial, prized for its unusual double, spurless flowers in fresh lime green tones that soften to creamy white. The delicate pompon-shaped blooms are beautifully offset by attractive blue-green foliage, creating a cool and calming effect in the garden.

Growing to approximately 75cm (30in) tall, this upright, clump-forming plant is well suited to cottage gardens, shaded borders and patio containers. Flowering from May to July, it provides early summer colour while also supporting pollinators, particularly bees. Recognised as part of the RHS Plants for Pollinators range, it contributes to wildlife-friendly planting schemes.

Reliable and easy to grow, Aquilegia Lime Sorbet thrives in partial shade and well-drained soil, offering elegant structure and seasonal interest year after year.

Specifications

• Product Name: Mr Fothergills Aquilegia Lime Sorbet Seeds
• Botanical Name: A. vulgaris
• Seed Count: Approx. 25 seeds
• Plant Type: Hardy Perennial
• Genus: Perennials
• Habit: Upright, clump-forming
• Plant Height: 75cm (30in)
• Colour: Lime green to white
• Position: Partial Shade
• Suitable For: Borders and containers
• Attractive To: Bees
• Sow Indoors: February June
• Sow Outdoors: April June
• Flowers: May July

Care & Growing Tips

• Sow indoors from February to June or outdoors from April to June
• Plant in well-drained soil in partial shade
• Keep soil moist during germination
• Remove faded flower stems to encourage tidy growth
• Allow some seed heads to remain if naturalising is desired

Bring cool elegance and pollinator-friendly planting to your garden with Mr Fothergills Aquilegia Lime Sorbet Seeds a distinctive perennial that offers lasting beauty and seasonal charm.