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McKana Giant
- Genus: Aquilegia
- Species: Longissima (Hybrid)
- Species classified by: Asa Gray, botanist, USA
- Family: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family)
- Origin: Northern hemisphere
- Common name: Longspur columbine
- Trade name: McKana Giant
- Flower: 2" to 3" (5 to 7.6 cm)
- Colour: Pink and white (also other shades)
- Bloom time: Late spring early summer
- Leaves: Trifoliate, leaflets in threes (shamrock-shaped)
- Colour: Green
- Texture: Smooth
- Height: 29.5" (75 cm)
- Exposure: Sun to partial shade
- Soil: Average to rich, well drained
- Propagation: Allow to self-sow
- Hardiness: 3 to 7
- Reference: United States Department of Agriculture
- Location:: Artist garden, zone 4b
- Comments: Garden Journal
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