Aquilegia | McKana Giant Hybrid Selina Lake Mulch to keep it happy

Mulch to keep it happy but don't let it get too wet over winter as with most herbaceous perennials

so you can dig through well broken-down compost or manure before planting

This very pretty and rare plant which is also known as the clothed Delphinium which acknowledges that every part of this unusual plant is hairy

Asters are in the daisy family and while some flower in spring

A fabulous book

Aquilegia | McKana Giant Hybrid Selina Lake Mulch to keep it happyA beautiful range of mixed colours of the star shaped Aquilegia with delicate different centre petals, this garden favourite blooms for weeks in spring, rising their lovely huge nodding heads above soft bluish green, ferny foliage. The flowers are 7 8cm wide! Another of our must have garden treasures. Perfect little doers under deciduous trees, where they self seed freely. This is a short lived perennial, but if you leave the seed heads on them,