The Love in a Mist Nigella (Nigella damascena) is an annual flowering plant celebrated for its delicate, feathery foliage and striking blue flowers. Perfect for cottage gardens, borders, and container planting, this variety adds whimsical charm, texture, and unique floral interest to any landscape. Its easy-to-grow nature makes it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Features:
Produces delicate, blue flowers surrounded by feathery foliage
Compact and upright growth ideal for cottage gardens, borders, and containers
Long flowering season from late spring to early summer
Easy-to-grow and low-maintenance
Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies
Perfect for decorative displays, patios, and cut flower arrangements
Specifications:
Scientific Name: Nigella damascena
Common Name: Love-in-a-Mist Seeds
Plant Type: Annual
Plant Height: 1218 inches (3045 cm)
Plant Spread: 612 inches (1530 cm)
Flower Colors: Blue (may also include white and pink variants in mixes)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Germination Time: 1014 days
Blooming Season: Late Spring through Early Summer
USDA Hardiness Zones: 211
Sowing Method: Direct sow outdoors in spring or start indoors 46 weeks before last frost
Planting Depth: 1/8 inch (0.3 cm)
Spacing: 612 inches (1530 cm) apart
Season: Best planted in Spring for full-season cottage garden blooms
Planting Guide:
Choose a sunny to partially shaded location with well-drained soil.
Sow seeds directly outdoors in spring or start indoors 46 weeks prior to the last frost.
Cover seeds lightly with soil and maintain consistent moisture until germination.
Thin seedlings to allow proper spacing for healthy growth.
Water moderately and fertilize lightly to encourage dense, vibrant blooms.
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