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501+LOVE IN A MIST Flower Seeds Flowering Annual Cut Dried Flowers Container

$ 1.88

  • Brand: Little Seed Store
  • Climate: Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical, Arid, Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Semiarid
  • Color: Blue, Red, White
  • Common Name: Love in a mist
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
  • Features: Fast Growing, Flowering, Open-Pollinating, Potted, container
  • Genus: Nigella
  • Growth Habit: Clumping flowering upright
  • Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Plant Habit: Flowering upright clumping
  • Plant Type: Balcony potted bedding borders flowering
  • Planting Time: 10 Weeks
  • Season of Interest: Spring / Summer / Autumn, Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Seller Notes: “Nigella damascena. U.S. Grown Seed. Germination 92%.”
  • Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
  • Soil pH: Neutral
  • Species: Nigella damascena
  • Sunlight: Partial Shade, Full Sun
  • Type: flower seeds
  • USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 11 (40 to 50 °F)
  • Watering: Medium

Description

LOVE IN A MIST MIX is a introduced wildflower from the Mediterranean. The flowers are about 2" across in reds, whites and blues. Very easy to grow from seed. Once the flowers are done, equally attractive seed pods form once the blooms dry. The Love-In-A-Mist plant is fern or poppy-like giving the plant a nice airy effect. The flower is great to use as a cut flower, and the seed pods are great to use in arrangements once dried. To dry Nigella flowers and seed pods, cut the stem and hang upside down in cool location. For blooms summer through fall, put down seed in early spring and every 3 or 4 weeks until early summer. Also does well in containers or part shade. 500+ Seeds per order. Nigella damascena. Annual. Full sun/Part sun. Early spring, soil temp 65F+. SOW 1/16" deep, 2"apart, Keep moist. Germination 7-14 days. Thin to 6". Height 16" x 6" wide. Medium water. Light fertilizer if needed. Flowers are red, white, blue. Blooms summer.