Miss Jekyll love-in-a-mist
Nigella damascena
HOW TO GROW LOVE-IN-A-MIST
Direct sow in fall or in spring after last frost. Plant may self-seeds in cultivated ground, otherwise start new each year or two. Soil pH 6.6-7.5. Hardiness zones 8-10. Annual.
Usual seed life 3–5 years.
Planting Depth 1/2”
Soil Temp. Germ. 60-75˚F
Days to Germ. 10-15
Plant Spacing 6-8”
Row Spacing 3-4’
Days To Maturity 90-100
Full Sun, Moist Well Drained
Usual seed life 3–5 years.
Planting Depth 1/2”
Soil Temp. Germ. 60-75˚F
Days to Germ. 10-15
Plant Spacing 6-8”
Row Spacing 3-4’
Days To Maturity 90-100
Full Sun, Moist Well Drained
- 40 Seeds$4.10
Easily grown in English cottage gardens since Elizabethan times. Delicate sky blue and white daisy-like flowers with ferny leaves. The flower is a sweet addition to small to medium bouquets but the balloon shaped dried seed pod is even a better addition to dried flower arrangements. Children will be fascinated with ...
Easily grown in English cottage gardens since Elizabethan times. Delicate sky blue and white daisy-like flowers with ferny leaves. The flower is a sweet addition to small to medium bouquets but the balloon shaped dried seed pod is even a better addition to dried flower arrangements. Children will be fascinated with the pods that rattle with seeds. Seed can be eaten row or cooked as a condiment. Also known as Devil-in-the-Bush. A farm favorite. Tags: Harvest: May to June, Color: Blue, Heritage: Heirloom, Certification: Organic.
A fascinating annual native to southern Europe.
A fascinating annual native to southern Europe.
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