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Hawk's Claw 'McCanna Giant'
Aquilegi
'McKana Giant'
Characteristics and Cultivation Methods of Columbine 'Macarna Giant' #Growth Characteristics Columbine 'Macarna Giant' is a perennial herbaceous plant that can grow up to 60–90 cm in height. It produces flowers in various colors, blooming primarily from spring to early summer. This plant is characterized by its showy patterns and petals that extend long at the top. #Propagation Methods 'Macarna Giant' can be propagated by seeds. Seed sowing is performed in early spring or late summer. Seeds can be sown directly or scattered in a seedling tray and lightly covered with soil. Germination takes 3–4 weeks, and transplanting is possible approximately 10–12 weeks after sowing. Propagation is also possible by dividing mature plants. #Cultivation Methods This plant thrives in partial shade or in sunny locations. It prefers well-draining soil, so care must be taken to avoid overwatering. It grows relatively quickly and requires sufficient watering periodically. It is recommended to fertilize once a month during the growing season. #Garden Uses The Columbine 'Macarna Giant' is widely used in gardens for flowerbeds and border decorations. It harmonizes with other flowers to enhance aesthetic value, and its diverse colors provide visual pleasure. #Important Pests and Control Methods Major pests include leaf blight and scale insects. Leaf blight is primarily caused by excessive moisture or lack of ventilation, so it can be prevented by adjusting watering schedules and ensuring proper air circulation. Scale insects can be removed by hand or controlled using soapy water. Using appropriate insecticides is also an option if necessary. By following these management methods, you can grow a healthy Columbine 'Macarna Giant'.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Ranunculaceae
Height
60~90cm
Spread
Colors
White, red, yellow, purple, magenta, pink
Bloom Period
May~June
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-20°C
Skyhawk's Claw
Aquilegia japonica
Hawk's claw
Aquilegia buergeriana var. oxysepala