New Columbine !

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  1. Capt Kirk

    Capt Kirk Thank a Veteran today!

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    My wife went to her mothers yesterday and came home with a new plant. It's called Mckana's Giant. Hope I get plenty more from seeds!

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  3. eileen

    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Your wife certainly made a good choice CK. What a lovely fresh yellow that columbine is. :stew1:
     
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    Droopy Slug Slaughterer Plants Contributor

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    Such a lovely columbine, it's like sunshine! I hope you get lots more from seed too. :D
     
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    Netty Chaotic Gardener Plants Contributor

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    I just love Columbine Capt and that is a beauty! I don't have any yellow ones!
     



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  6. Sjoerd

    Sjoerd Mighty Oak

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    That's a beauty. I hope that you get some seeds. Are there any other columbines in the vacinity of this big yellow one?
     
  7. Capt Kirk

    Capt Kirk Thank a Veteran today!

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    Yes I have a purple and white that is about a foot away and there are 3 yellow and red ones in the same bed. They are all normal sized bloom.
     
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    glendann Official Garden Angel

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    That is a great pick.It is just so bright and wonderful.I just love it.
     
  9. SongofJoy57

    SongofJoy57 In Flower

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    Beautiful columbine, Captain!!!
     
  10. tschnath

    tschnath In Flower

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    What a nice color that is, I love columbine. I've never seen a giant one, thanks for sharing.
     

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