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Aquilegia ×cottia is a natural hybrid columbine from the Alps of Italy and Austria, a cross between A. alpina and A. atrata, grown as a hardy perennial in cool gardens. It needs well-drained soil and cool conditions, and it is short-lived in hot, humid climates.
Aquilegia × cottia is a perennial flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae, native to the Alps of Italy and Austria. It is a natural hybrid of Aquilegia alpina and Aquilegia atrata.
Aquilegia × cottia is native to the Alps of Italy and Austria.
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