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Growing Info

Scarification: none required

Stratification: none required

Germination: Sow seeds in fertile, well drained soil as soon as ground can be worked. Choose a location that gets 6 hours of sunlight. Water the plants during dry spells.

Native to: Morocco, North Africa, Southern Europe, Spain

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Nigella damascenaNigella damascena

Devil In The Bush, Love-In-A-Mist

In Stock: 10.659 lb (Total:10.659lb)

Nigella damascena

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10.66 lb

Details

Germination:

91%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

99%

Seeds per lb:

219,248

Quantity:

10.66 lb

Collected in:

Netherlands

Crop year:

2020

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1828408

Characteristics

Growing Info

Scarification: none required

Stratification: none required

Germination: Sow seeds in fertile, well drained soil as soon as ground can be worked. Choose a location that gets 6 hours of sunlight. Water the plants during dry spells.

Native to: Morocco, North Africa, Southern Europe, Spain

Native

Introduced

Nigella damascena, the enchanting "Love-In-A-Mist" or "Devil-In-The-Bush," is a must-have for any garden enthusiast! This cool-weather annual captivates with its exquisite, lacy foliage and mesmerizing solitary flowers in hues of blue, white, pink, rose, and violet. Standing at 1.5 to 2 feet tall, this Ranunculaceae family member thrives in full sun, bringing a touch of elegance to borders, cottage gardens, and containers alike.

Native to Northern Africa and Southern Europe, Nigella damascena flourishes in well-drained soils, with consistent medium moisture. As a low-maintenance plant, it's perfect for both novice and seasoned gardeners. Best sown directly in the garden, successive plantings ensure continuous blooms from June to August, with unique horned seed capsules adding intrigue to any space or floral arrangement.

The charming flowers of Love-In-A-Mist are not only showy but also ideal for cutting and drying, making them a wonderful addition to bouquets or as standalone dried arrangements. Nigella's ability to self-seed ensures it will grace your garden for seasons to come without fuss. Embrace the allure and mystique of this delightful annual and transform your garden into an elegant tapestry of color and texture.