Aquilegia viridiflora | Chocolate Soldier
Aquilegia viridiflora 'Chocolate Soldier' is a stunning perennial plant that belongs to the columbine family. Known for its unique and eye-catching flowers, this variety features deep maroon to chocolate-colored blooms with contrasting greenish-yellow spurs. The flowers typically bloom in late spring to early summer, attracting pollinators like bees and hummingbirds.
The foliage of 'Chocolate Soldier' is also quite attractive, with delicate, lobed leaves that create a lush backdrop for the striking flowers. This plant generally grows to a height of about 45 to 60 cm and prefers well-drained soil with partial shade to full sun, making it a versatile option for garden beds, borders, or even containers.
In terms of care, 'Chocolate Soldier' is relatively low-maintenance but benefits from regular watering during dry spells and occasional deadheading to encourage more blooms. It's a great choice for adding a touch of drama and color to any garden space!
Pot Size: 1 Litre
- Auckland City | $12 minimum
- Middle North Island | $15 minimum
- Rest of North Island | $16 minimum
- South Island | $25 minimum
Upon checking out, the freight charged is applied based on weight and your location, including rural destinations.
- All of our orders are dispatched using NZ Post which is a fully tracked service
- Our freight price is calculated by weight and volume based on pricing provided by NZ Post. For plant orders, you may wish to order the maximum number of plants that will fit in a box to make freight more cost-effective or perhaps share an order with a friend (e.g. In most cases up to 4 standard 1 Litre sized plants can fit in one of our smaller boxes and is the most cost-effective at the lowest shipping rate. However, areas such as Auckland or the Middle North Island may allow up to 12 standard 1 Litre sized plants before the next level shipping rate applied.)
- Plant orders will only be dispatched on Monday's and Tuesday's this will ensure that your order is not held in a depot over the weekend
- All parcels are set at "Authority to leave" which means if you're not home at the time of delivery the courier will leave your parcel in a safe place on your property
- Most NZ Post deliveries are a two-day service with the exception of rural and South Island delivery which may add up to two days.
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