May be grown from seed sown directly in the garden in spring (after the danger of frost has passed).Excellent cut flowers lasting up to 2 weeks in a vase! Easy to grow, this plant is a welcomed addition to beds, borders, rock gardens, cottage gardens, shade gardens, or naturalized areas.Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, but is ignored by rabbits and deer!.Seriously dislikes poorly drained soils! Rich, moist soils in part shade are preferred.
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Performs best in full sun to part shade, in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils.Grows in a bushy, upright clump, up to 12-18 in.They all are lovely additions to the shade garden! Other Songbird Series cultivars include Aquilegia 'Blue Bird', Aquilegia ‘Goldfinch’, Aquilegia 'Cardinal', Aquilegia ‘Dove’, and many others. ‘Nightingale’ is a cultivar of the Songbird Series, which is noted for its compact plants and large upward-facing flowers in shades of blue, red, or yellow, often with contrasting white petals. Blooming for 4-6 weeks in late spring to early summer, this perennial is generally short-lived but will self-seed without being annoying. long (7 cm), rising with natural grace above a lovely fern-like, blue-green foliage. Compact with large upward-facing flowers, Aquilegia Songbird 'Nightingale' is very eye-catching with its long-spurred, lavender and white bicolor flowers, up to 3 in.
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